A reflection on the moral complexity of art during genocide and grief, highlighting the healing power of poetry,...
18 JULY 2025 • By Yahia Lababidi
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 Paranda, everyday activities like reading symbolize protest and resistance in homes, alleyways, and gatherings.
4 JULY 2025 • By Marie Bamyani
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
Thoth invites readers to witness the struggles of Palestinians and raise awareness of the ongoing catastrophe in the...
4 JULY 2025 • By Thoth
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
The “francophone” term limits books to the “Francophonie” section in French bookstores, and forces authors to focus on...
4 JULY 2025 • By Lara Vergnaud
A doctor writes on the grand multiparas — women who have given birth five or more times.
4 JULY 2025 • By Sarah Shaheen
U.S. asylees and refugees must consider the risks of visiting Syria against the lives they've established in the...
4 JULY 2025 • By Rana Alsoufi
We're not quite at "Fahrenheit 451" where books in pyres are burned in public, but our freedom to...
4 JULY 2025 • By Yasmina Jraissati
A writer in Tehran surveys the wreckage after 12 days of missiles, bombs and rhetoric flying between Israel...
27 JUNE 2025 • By Amir
A writer-artist sits in a café in Tehran with a failing internet connection, risking life and limb to...
20 JUNE 2025 • By Amir