The Metropolis Cinema in Beirut celebrates twenty years of showing indie cinema, surviving multiple crises.
24 JULY 2026 • By Jim Quilty
The 61st Venice Biennale is one of many cultural institutions beginning to crack under the weight of their...
26 JUNE 2026 • By Selma Dabbagh
Zoukak embodied a rarity in the Lebanese theatre world, running ten years longer than its intrepid founders expected.
5 JUNE 2026 • By Amelia Izmanki
Six years into Lebanon’s collapse, Beirut’s cultural centers struggle to cope with an unprecedented displacement crisis.
17 APRIL 2026 • By Jim Quilty
Ten years after her death, the legacy of Moroccan sociologist, feminist, and postcolonial thinker Fatima Mernissi is alive.
21 NOVEMBER 2025 • By Claudia Mende
The author of The Unchosen: The Lives of Israel's New Others contrasts American white supremacy with Israeli Jewish...
1 AUGUST 2021 • By Mya Guarnieri