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Growing up a "Boy Hassan" in Syria, Rana Haddad rejected societal conventions.
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The Arabic crime novel can't compete with more popular genres including satire, horror, or historical fiction, but that...
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Lebanon may have survived yet another Israeli onslaught but the people emerge scathed and timorous, as if from...
29 NOVEMBER 2024 • By Tarek Abi Samra
The Turkish government has reintegrated Ahlat into the national narrative, but its history is more complex than acknowledged.
29 NOVEMBER 2024 • By William Gourlay
Rima Rantisi depicts the uncertainty and anxiety of Israel's assault on Lebanon, illustrating its impact on daily life.
22 NOVEMBER 2024 • By Rima Rantisi
Palestinian artist duo Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rahme fight anti-Arab propaganda by making challenging art.
22 NOVEMBER 2024 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
Events like the Day of the Imprisoned Writer risk becoming mere spectacles until they challenge the status quo.
15 NOVEMBER 2024 • By Abdelrahman ElGendy
A Jewish American has been afraid to express her reservations and criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza, but...
15 NOVEMBER 2024 • By Sheryl Ono
Letters from a displaced Lebanese poet today to civil war-era actor-director Roger Assaf evoke Beirut in 1982, 2006...
8 NOVEMBER 2024 • By Zeina Hashem Beck
