Athar
An Arabic audio series about the questions hidden inside ordinary life.
أثر
The premise
It starts with something ordinary.
A moment, a reaction, a sentence, a feeling or a contradiction that seems small at first. Athar starts there and follows the question underneath it.
Episodes
Questions from Athar.
The current season follows questions that begin in everyday experience and widen into behaviour, memory, learning, trust, time and choice.
- 01What remains after an experience ends?ماذا يبقى بعد انتهاء التجربة؟Listen
- 02What refuses to close?ما الذي لا ينتهي بانتهاء التجربة؟Listen
- 03Why doesn't knowledge change us?لماذا لا تغيّرنا المعرفة؟Listen
- 04Does repetition really make us better?هل يجعلنا التكرار أفضل فعلًا؟Listen
- 05Why do we do what we know we'll regret?لماذا نفعل ما نعرف أننا سنندم عليه؟Listen
- 06Why does life feel like it is moving faster?لماذا نشعر أن الحياة صارت أسرع؟Listen
- 07Why can one moment change how we see someone?لماذا يغيّر موقف واحد رأينا في شخص؟Listen