Malu Halasa

Revolutionary Hit Parade: 12+1 Protest Songs from Iran

Revolutionary Hit Parade: 12+1 Protest Songs from Iran

Malu Halasa and Beehype on the latest hit parade of protest songs for Iranian freedom.

15 DECEMBER 2022 • By Malu Halasa
Chewing Viagra Gum, the Audio Version!

Chewing Viagra Gum, the Audio Version!

Malu Halasa performs Mai Ghoussoub's groundbreaking essay, "Chewing Viagra Gum."

15 MARCH 2022 • By Malu Halasa
No Sex Please, We’re Syrian: on Syrian Sexual Humor During War

No Sex Please, We’re Syrian: on Syrian Sexual Humor During War

A frank look at the changing social attitudes toward sexuality in war-torn Syria.

15 MARCH 2022 • By Malu Halasa
Arab Women and The Thousand and One Nights

Arab Women and The Thousand and One Nights

Malu Halasa reviews a new anthology of Arab women writers on sex, love and lust, including "the leading...

30 MAY 2021 • By Malu Halasa
Beautiful/Ugly: Against Aestheticizing Israel’s Separation Wall

Beautiful/Ugly: Against Aestheticizing Israel’s Separation Wall

Malu Halasa revisits the question of whether walls, borders and barriers should ever be dressed up to disguise...

14 MAY 2021 • By Malu Halasa
World Picks: April – May 2021

World Picks: April – May 2021

Travel the world, meet people, see great places, without ever leaving the comfort of your screen…welcome to the...

18 APRIL 2021 • By Malu Halasa
The Crash, Covid-19 and Other Iranian Stories

The Crash, Covid-19 and Other Iranian Stories

Malu Halasa reviews the new graphic novel by former political prisoner and editorial cartoonist Mana Neyestani, released in...

14 MARCH 2021 • By Malu Halasa
Revolution in Art, a review of “Reflections” at the British Museum

Revolution in Art, a review of “Reflections” at the British Museum

Malu Halasa reviews a selection of the 170 Arab, Iranian and Turkish artists and artworks in the British...

14 FEBRUARY 2021 • By Malu Halasa
New Art, Film, Fashion, Music & Palestine Writes

New Art, Film, Fashion, Music & Palestine Writes

The pandemic is here to stay a while but arts and culture are alive and well, with fresh...

19 OCTOBER 2020 • By Malu Halasa
Arabs and Race in America through the Short Story Prism

Arabs and Race in America through the Short Story Prism

A different conversation about Arab belonging and assimilation in America, through the prism of Syrian experience.

15 OCTOBER 2020 • By Malu Halasa
World Art, Music & Zoom Beat the Pandemic Blues

World Art, Music & Zoom Beat the Pandemic Blues

Mala Halasa curates art, music, parks and politix from London…

28 SEPTEMBER 2020 • By Malu Halasa
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