The long history of Egyptian women's activism created the intellectual and political background for revolution.
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A novel that explores taboo subjects with exceptional craftsmanship, while reconstructing the “self” from pain and fragmented identities.
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4 JULY 2025 • By Francesca Vawdrey
A profound meditation on the Palestinian landscape, on loss, neglect and the ravages of time, by Raja Shehadeh...
4 JULY 2025 • By Gabriel Polley
A tale set in the near-future exploring the world of banned books, repressed imaginations, dreams, and desires.
4 JULY 2025 • By Rana Asfour
Nasser Rabah and other poets of Gaza are still writing — still sending their poems to us, because...
4 JULY 2025 • By Eman Quotah
Sepideh Gholian's book demonstrates that freedom, even in confinement, is a state of mind, where choosing life is...
6 JUNE 2025 • By Hannah Kaviani
Joe Sacco uses his graphic storytelling in "War on Gaza" to reflect on the events in the Gaza...
6 JUNE 2025 • By Elias Feroz
Nejmeh Khalil Habib's latest teaches us that while there are and will always be survivors of horrors, the...
30 MAY 2025 • By Rebecca Ruth Gould
A review of how some of history’s greatest civilizations' collapse presents ominous parallels with our present predicament.
23 MAY 2025 • By Iason Athanasiadis