Amal Ghandour, author of "This Arab Life," casts her penetrating gaze on the burdens of Lebanon, including the...
13 FEBRUARY 2023 • By Amal Ghandour
Evelyne Accad reviews a new book on Lebanese women and war, a collection of oral stories told in...
13 FEBRUARY 2023 • By Evelyne Accad
Arie Amaya-Akkermans reflects on Lamia Joreige's "Uncertain Times," which represents the Lebanese wars and their aftermath.
23 JANUARY 2023 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
The Markaz Review recommends the following exhibitions, on now in Paris, New York, Montpellier, London, Marseille and Beirut.
12 DECEMBER 2022 • By TMR
Mariam Elnozahy reviews the new exhibit at London's Mosaic Rooms that looks at ecology and politics in Lebanon.
28 NOVEMBER 2022 • By Ali al-Muqri
In these stories from his impassioned memoir, Steve Sabella works to decolonize the mind and liberate his identity.
15 JUNE 2022 • By Nawal Nasrallah
For April's column, music critic Melissa Chemam looks longingly at the legend of Lebanon's diva.
25 APRIL 2022 • By Melissa Chemam
Karén Jallatyan reviews the book of Beirut's Armenian community with photography by Ara Oshagan and an essay by...
11 APRIL 2022 • By Rachid Bouhamidi
Ara Oshagan I am walking along the narrow and labyrinthine Armenian neighborhoods of Bourj Hammoud in Beirut—spaces with...
15 SEPTEMBER 2021 • By Ara Oshagan
I love Beirut. I've lived there for longer than I've lived anywhere else on earth. But what happened...
15 SEPTEMBER 2020 • By Annia Ciezadlo
Wajdi Mouawad has shaken Western theatre out of its rigid rules, bringing a dream-infused approach, odes to childhood's...
15 SEPTEMBER 2020 • By Melissa Chemam
Covid-19 shows no sign of abating, forcing cities and some countries into more quarantines and further lockdown; without...
15 SEPTEMBER 2020 • By Melissa Chemam