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Why Out of Our Minds?

Why Out of Our Minds?

Our senior editor in Beirut, Lina Mounzer, relates intimately to the theme of TMR 53, having experienced civil...

5 SEPTEMBER 2025 • By Lina Mounzer
“Waving at the Sky”—a story by Nahla Karam

“Waving at the Sky”—a story by Nahla Karam

Two women on the mend in the hospital, one a wife and mother, the other pining for a...

4 JULY 2025 • By Nahla Karam
The Book Censor’s Library by Bothayna Al-Essa—a Review

The Book Censor’s Library by Bothayna Al-Essa—a Review

A tale set in the near-future exploring the world of banned books, repressed imaginations, dreams, and desires.

4 JULY 2025 • By Rana Asfour
The Bullet, the Missile, and the Woman In-Between

The Bullet, the Missile, and the Woman In-Between

A meditation on how war distorts the perception of time, transforming events and emotions into distant memories.

4 JULY 2025 • By Alireza Iranmehr
Architecture and Political Memory

Architecture and Political Memory

In Iraq, buildings don’t simply reflect ideology — they absorb it, transmit it, and sometimes resist it. Especially...

4 JULY 2025 • By Meriam Othman
In Reading, We Resist

In Reading, We Resist

In Paranda, everyday activities like reading symbolize protest and resistance in homes, alleyways, and gatherings.

4 JULY 2025 • By Marie Bamyani
Victor Hugo and Islam: A Literary Bridge Between East and West

Victor Hugo and Islam: A Literary Bridge Between East and West

Victor Hugo’s way still guides those building bridges across languages, faiths, and histories in a time of fear.

4 JULY 2025 • By Yahia Lababidi
Unwritten Stories from Palestine

Unwritten Stories from Palestine

Thoth invites readers to witness the struggles of Palestinians and raise awareness of the ongoing catastrophe in the...

4 JULY 2025 • By Thoth
A Voice That Defied Silence: The Legacy of Dr. Refaat Al-Areer

A Voice That Defied Silence: The Legacy of Dr. Refaat Al-Areer

Palestinian Refaat Al-Areer was not just an academic. He was a living metaphor for Gaza’s steadfastness, writes his...

4 JULY 2025 • By Taqwa Ahmed Al-Wawi
Arab Writing in French: Claiming Space and Language

Arab Writing in French: Claiming Space and Language

The “francophone” term limits books to the “Francophonie” section in French bookstores, and forces authors to focus on...

4 JULY 2025 • By Lara Vergnaud
In Nasser Rabah’s Poetry تقول القصيدة كلمتها

In Nasser Rabah’s Poetry تقول القصيدة كلمتها

Nasser Rabah and other poets of Gaza are still writing — still sending their poems to us, because...

4 JULY 2025 • By Eman Quotah
A Medical Gaze at the Grand Multiparas

A Medical Gaze at the Grand Multiparas

A doctor writes on the grand multiparas — women who have given birth five or more times.

4 JULY 2025 • By Sarah Shaheen
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