Essays

Forget Social Media—Government is the Real Threat to Freedom

Forget Social Media—Government is the Real Threat to Freedom

The most dangerous gatekeepers aren’t social media platforms, but local, state and federal governments dictating what we can...

6 SEPTEMBER 2024 • By Stephen Rohde
Beyond Rubble — Cultural Heritage and Healing After Disaster

Beyond Rubble — Cultural Heritage and Healing After Disaster

Art, activism, archaeology, and archiving are crucial for rebuilding and healing cities by combining the past and present.

23 AUGUST 2024 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
Meditations on Palestinian Exile and Return

Meditations on Palestinian Exile and Return

The essence of Palestinian resilience, survival, and resistance is rooted in dispossession, as noted by Dana El Saleh.

16 AUGUST 2024 • By Dana El Saleh
SPECIAL KURDISH ISSUE: From Kurmanji to English, an Introduction to Selim Temo

SPECIAL KURDISH ISSUE: From Kurmanji to English, an Introduction to Selim Temo

To celebrate the forthcoming publication of Selim Temo's "Nightlands," we present an introductory essay and two poems from...

9 AUGUST 2024 • By Zêdan Xelef
Morocco’s Bīylmawn Festival and the Threat of Cultural Attrition

Morocco’s Bīylmawn Festival and the Threat of Cultural Attrition

The Bīylmawn festival has recently made a comeback but not everyone is pleased with the highly stylized and...

12 JULY 2024 • By Brahim El Guabli
 
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