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Mischa Geracoulis

Mischa Geracoulis is the Managing Editor at Project Censored and The Censored Press, contributor to Project Censored’s State of the Free Press yearbook series, and a Project Judge. Her experience as a journalist and editor has long focused on human rights and civil liberties, journalistic ethics and standards, and truth in reporting. Mischa holds an MA in education concentrated in critical pedagogies and media studies, and a BA in international development concentrated on the Middle East, North Africa, and Southwest Asia. Her forthcoming book with Routledge, Media Framing and the Destruction of Cultural Heritage, is due out in May 2025.

3 May, 2024 • Mischa Geracoulis

Palestinian Culture, Under Assault, Celebrated in New Cookbook

Fadi Kattan's Palestinian cookbook is a memoir of personal and familial memories, intriguing facts, and emotions, writes Mischa Geracoulis.

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5 November, 2023 • Mischa Geracoulis

Ammar Khammash’s Sustainable Architecture

Mischa Geracoulis reviews a lavish coffeetable book that examines the sustainable building practice of Jordanian architect Ammar Khammash.

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17 April, 2023 • Mischa Geracoulis

Recommended Reading: Armenia Across Dislocation and Diaspora

Mischa Geracoulis presents an eclectic list of 10 books that delve into the Armenian experience, including memoir, fiction and history.

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5 March, 2023 • Mischa Geracoulis

To Receive Asylum, You First Have to be Believed, and Accepted

Mischa Geracoulis reviews the new book from Dina Nayeri on refugees and asylum seekers who must be believed to get through the system.

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5 February, 2023 • Mischa Geracoulis

Lahib Jaddo—An Iraqi Artist in the Diaspora

Mischa Geracoulis interviews Texas-based multimedia artist Lahib Jaddo on her complex relationship with Iraq.

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8 August, 2022 • Mischa Geracoulis

Hot Summer Playlist: “Diaspora Dreams” Drops

Mischa Geracoulis reviews dance music from the LA Armenian/Middle Eastern duo, Bei Ru and Krista Marina.

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15 July, 2022 • Mischa Geracoulis

Tunisians On the Couch in “Arab Blues”

Mischa Geracoulis reviews the film in which a Paris-trained shrink analyzes fellow Tunisians suffering from mental maladies.

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15 April, 2022 • Mischa Geracoulis

“Breaking Bread, Building Bridges”: a Film Review

Mischa Geracoulis reviews an Arab-Jewish food for peace documentary shot in Haifa.

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25 October, 2021 • Mischa Geracoulis

Interview: Maria Armoudian on “Lawyers Without Borders”

Mischa Geracoulis interviews political historian Maria Armoudian about her newest book, Lawyers Beyond Borders, Advancing International Human Rights Through Local Laws and Courts.

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15 October, 2021 • Mischa Geracoulis

Gitmo and Abu Ghraib, Infamous Symbols of US Human Rights Violations

Mischa Geracoulis reviews Maria Armoudian's "Lawyers Beyond Borders, Advancing International Human Rights Through Local Laws and Courts."

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14 July, 2021 • Mischa Geracoulis

The Semantics of Gaza, War and Truth

Mischa Geracoulis joins filmmaker Yung Chang and the late muckraker Robert Fisk in asking us to think about the semantics of war and how it is reported.

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14 June, 2021 • Mischa Geracoulis

Wasta on Steroids: Speculative Finance & the Housing Market

Mischa Geracoulis discovers the film Push and explores the incredible greed and inequity of the speculative housing market.

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23 May, 2021 • Mischa Geracoulis

I was a French Muslim—Memories of an Algerian Freedom Fighter

Mischa Geracoulis reviews the memoir from Algerian freedom fighter Mokhtar Mokhtefi.

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19 April, 2021 • Mischa Geracoulis

Armenian Eyes

Mischa Geracoulis reads Last Rites about the death of William Saroyan and remembers her grandfather who instilled in her the strength of Armenian culture.

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14 March, 2021 • Mischa Geracoulis

The Truth About Syria: Mahmoud’s Story

Mischa Geracoulis shares the story of an art project among refugee children that helped Mahmoud Ismail through hard times.

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14 February, 2021 • Mischa Geracoulis

The Revolution Sees its Shadow 10 Years Later

Mischa Geracoulis remembers Zahra's Paradise along with the Arab awakenings, George Floyd, Covid-19 and Groundhog Day.

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