Naseeb Alkanawy

  Picture a time when the world was quiet and dark, filled with ink-black nights. When the sun went down, it marked the end of what people could hope to achieve for the day. But then, a dreamer stepped into that darkness, ready to chase the stars... Before Thomas Edison conquered the night, he stood in a laboratory littered with the remains of a thousand shattered dreams and practices. To any casual observer, he was a man failing a thousand times over. But Edison didn’t see a graveyard of glass or get bored with living in the bubble; he saw a library of lessons. Each "failure" was a whisper from the universe, telling him, "Not this way, but keep going." Today, we flip a switch and think nothing of the glow that floods our rooms. But that light is more than just physics, it is the captured spirit of a man who refused to stay in the dark, who saya capital letter NO to the failure and mistakes of ideas... Our cities, our streets, and our homes are illuminated by the s...