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A How to Fail Miniseries: Bassel Deeb

How To Fail With Elizabeth Day

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The Importance of Learning a Foreign Language

I always think you can tell so much about a country from its food. If I have to choose one, it would be what we call stuffed fine leaves. It's finely stuffed to a mens meat and rice, and it's brilliantly delicious. My mother bought me my first PC when I was 13 or 14 years old. She insisted on having it in English because she didn't know any English. That helped except for the fact that after 15 days, we had to send the PC back to maintenance because it was just a cruel draft. But I think it was one of those moments in life where we started adapting to learning different language.

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