Viola Shafik has seen several post-thawra Arab features that convey a bleak and dystopian vision of the present.
6 FEBRUARY 2023 • By Viola Shafik
Malu Halasa surveys the legacy of Al Saqi while also lamenting the end of Banipal Magazine and the...
16 JANUARY 2023 • By Malu Halasa
Film critic and historian Viola Shafik pillories cinematographic voyeurism.
15 DECEMBER 2022 • By Viola Shafik
Saudi American novelist Eman Quotah reminisces on a university peace studies class that traveled to Israel/Palestine.
15 DECEMBER 2022 • By Eman Quotah
Francisco Letelier reminisces on his soccer identities in Chile and the USA, while delving into the international politics...
15 NOVEMBER 2022 • By Francisco Letelier
Sara Mokhavat's first passion was for football and the Persepolis team, but being female in Iran put the...
15 NOVEMBER 2022 • By Sara Mokhavat
Socio-cultural anthropologist Aomar Boum meditates on the rebel football phenomenon of Morocco's ultras.
15 NOVEMBER 2022 • By Aomar Boum
In this, the second of a three-part travel series on Israel/Palestine, Jenine Abboushi continues her dystopic journey.
31 OCTOBER 2022 • By Jenine Abboushi
Shreya Parikh joins an authentic ritual for the birth of the Prophet in her Tunis medina.
31 OCTOBER 2022 • By Shreya Parikh
British-Iranian writer Kamin Mohammadi is a keen observer of the women-led movement that is roiling Iran after the...
15 OCTOBER 2022 • By Kamin Mohammadi
When an oppressive, insulting cleric makes life unbearable at a university campus in Tehran, students rebel. Pandemonium ensues.
15 OCTOBER 2022 • By Sara Mokhavat
Salma Ahmad Caller reflects on curating a unique museum-quality exhibition of postcards and objects orientalizing women
15 OCTOBER 2022 • By Salma Ahmad Caller
