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History writing opens the door for the writers and their readers to see the Persian Gulf as a...
7 FEBRUARY 2025 • By Todd Reisz
Malu Halasa reviews a psycho-social-virtual memoir of Palestine of both emotional and geographic proportions.
7 FEBRUARY 2025 • By Malu Halasa
Natasha Tynes reviews a Palestinian novel that thoughtfully examines intergenerational trauma, making it an insightful and worthwhile read.
31 JANUARY 2025 • By Natasha Tynes
Alex Tan reviews the new chronology of poems from Lebanon's bard of war and exile, Wadih Saadeh, translated...
24 JANUARY 2025 • By Alex Tan
Ashour’s "Granada" trilogy arrives during the ongoing Israeli genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, and a long arc completes...
17 JANUARY 2025 • By Guy Mannes-Abbott
A review of a book that offers a portrait of a royal dynasty whose decline has significantly shaped...
10 JANUARY 2025 • By Azadeh Moaveni
Sophie Kazan Makhlouf challenges misconceptions that an authoritarian government precludes politically-critical cultural production.
10 JANUARY 2025 • By Jelena Sofronijevic
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23 DECEMBER 2024 • By كاتي لوجان
Zahra Hankir reviews Hazem Jamjoum's English translation of Palestinian novelist Maya Abu Al-Hayyat's novel "No One Knows Their...
20 DECEMBER 2024 • By Zahra Hankir
The conflation of antisemitism with political criticism of Israel not only stifles free speech; it makes Jews less...
20 DECEMBER 2024 • By Stephen Rohde
TMR editors have compiled a list of 30 of their favorite titles on Syria, including novels, nonfiction and...
13 DECEMBER 2024 • By TMR