Film & photography festivals, concerts, art, standup comedy, lectures, new books...TMR World Picks run the gamut...
30 MAY 2025 • By TMR
A review of how some of history’s greatest civilizations' collapse presents ominous parallels with our present predicament.
23 MAY 2025 • By Iason Athanasiadis
The curator of the "Art of the Palestinian Poster" exhibition interviews two documentarians on their film "A Bunch...
23 MAY 2025 • By Malu HalasaSouseh answers a letter from a reader wondering how to handle her younger sister, who is enamored of...
23 MAY 2025 • By Lina Mounzer
Since October 7, Palestinian women in the West Bank have experienced increasing intimidation, imprisonment and violence.
16 MAY 2025 • By Lynzy Billing
Embattled Algerian-French author Kamel Daoud won France’s most prestigious literary prize for a story he is accused of...
16 MAY 2025 • By Lara Vergnaud
Filmmaker Ghassan Salhab presents an immersive study of Lebanese youth, the silent isolation of mortality, and resistance.
16 MAY 2025 • By Jim Quilty
May 15, 2025 is the 77th commemoration of the Nakba, the day in 1948 that Palestinians suffered their...
15 MAY 2025 • By TMR
This anthology, while celebrating last year's best literary translations, aims to highlight writing from and about a world...
9 MAY 2025 • By Lara Vergnaud
Poet and essayist Mosab Abu Toha who grew up in Gaza under the bombs has won the 2025...
9 MAY 2025 • By Jordan Elgrably
Djinns emerge in a fractured home in Istanbul, reflecting the intercultural and intergenerational tensions in Fatma Aydemir’s family...
9 MAY 2025 • By Elena Pare
Anna Badkhen argues that the moral bankruptcy of American intellectuals…will only kick us down the hole deeper, faster.
2 MAY 2025 • By Anna Badkhen