TMR 8
MARSEILLE
TMR's Marseille issue brings together art, music, essays, hybrid works, and photography to create a kinetic portrait of the city and interrogate the nature of displacement, exclusions, networks, pluralism, historical traces, revived languages, experiences, and belonging.
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- Editorial
Marseille, the Journey (guest editor’s introduction)
Guest editor Jenine Abboushi introduces us to her special Markaz Review issue exploring the many facets of Marseille.
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- CENTERPIECE
Tales from the City of Galéjades
Longtime Marseille resident and crime novelist François Thomazeau describes his French city of choice.
17 April 2021 • By François ThomazeauMORE FROM THIS ISSUE
Marseille, the Journey (guest editor’s introduction)
Guest editor Jenine Abboushi introduces us to her special Markaz Review issue exploring the many facets of Marseille.
17 APRIL 2021 • BY JENINE ABBOUSHI
Fever Dreams / Gold Fever
The artist & writer couple known as gethan&myles bought 10,000 euros worth of "lost" or pawned gold jewelry and then sought the gold's owners…
17 APRIL 2021 • BY FRANCK POURCEL
Marseille is the gateway to North Africa
< Poster courtesy of Mucem. “Marseilles has always had close ties with the rest of the Mediterranean basin, in particular the northern shore of Africa, a privileged position that has […]
17 APRIL 2021 • BY
Decisive Moments in Marseille
Marseille through the lens of photographer Bernard Plossu.
17 APRIL 2021 • BY
Zoppa: Mediterranean Female Duo
Meet the fabulous vocal duo formed in Marseille known as Zoppa, weaving together Spanish, Greek, jazz and world music influences.
17 APRIL 2021 • BY
Cities within the City: Marseille’s Discrete Enclaves
Mary Fitzgerald, a Marseille transplant from Ireland, explores the growth of gated communities in a city proud of its openness.
17 APRIL 2021 • BY RAPHAëL LIOGIER
IAM, Marseille’s Original Hip Hop Collective
Melissa Chemam on the origins and reverberations of Marseille's seminal rap group IAM.
17 APRIL 2021 • BY MELISSA CHEMAM
Walk Down La Canebière
Jenine Abboushi takes a stroll down Marseille's iconic avenue La Canebière toward the Vieux Port to discover multitudes—even during the pandemic.
17 APRIL 2021 • BY JENINE ABBOUSHI
Tales from the City of Galéjades
Longtime Marseille resident and crime novelist François Thomazeau describes his French city of choice.
17 APRIL 2021 • BY FRANçOIS THOMAZEAU
Lost in Marseille
The avant-garde musical duo of Catherine Estrade and Vincent Commaret connect Walter Benjamin with Damascus, Berlin and Marseille.
17 APRIL 2021 • BY CATHERINE VINCENT
Shared Plates
Marseille transplant Alexis Steinman, who writes about food and travel, captures the friendly spirit of sharing traditions.
17 APRIL 2021 • BY CATHERINE VINCENT
Dusk: a Meditation
An ode to the unsung in text and images by writer-photographer Franck Pourcel that reveals a deep love for and understanding of Marseille.
14 APRIL 2021 • BY ALEXIS STEINMAN