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TMR 45 • FROM HERE, ONE YEAR ON

4 October, 2024 • Lina Mounzer

A Year of War Without End

In the guise of an editorial, senior editor Lina Mounzer struggles to find the words to describe the horror of the past year, and hopelessness as we confront endless war.

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4 October, 2024 • Khaled Jarrar

Khaled Jarrar: Artist At Work

Jenin artist Khaled Jarrar deploys photography, video, installations, films and performative interventions to explore contemporary power dynamics and how they affect everyday people.

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4 October, 2024 • Ziad Suidan

Witnessing Catastrophe: a Painter in Lebanon

Tom Young's art raises important questions about studying images and the lasting impact of colonialism in the Arab world.

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4 October, 2024 • Malu Halasa

Visuals and Voices: Palestine Will Not Be a Palimpsest

After a year of the war on Gaza, signs and symbols, art, and visuals from and about Palestine are still being banned, dismissed, or ignored.

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4 October, 2024 • Jordan Elgrably

Censorship and Cancellation Fail to Camouflage the Ugly Truth

Israel’s war on Gaza and Palestinians in the West Bank has prompted dissent around the world that refuses to be silenced.

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4 October, 2024 • Stuart Bailie

Shamrocks & Watermelons: Palestine Politics in Belfast

Through a conflicted prism, the effect of the year-long war in Gaza on the music and politics of Northern Ireland. 

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4 October, 2024 • Samina Najmi

The Spark of Your Story, Ode to Aaron Bushnell

Honoring the memory of US serviceman Aaron Bushnell, who died for truth and justice in protest of US aid to Israel.

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4 October, 2024 • Viola Shafik

Depictions of Genocide: The Un-Imaginable Visibility of Extermination

A bleak and sobering account for those who may still have wanted to believe in the enlightening power of the image.

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4 October, 2024 • Amal Ghandour

Everything Has Changed, Nothing Has Changed

A Beiruti interrogates her country's perennial condition with its neighbor in the aftermath of October 7 and the bloodcurdling aftershocks.

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4 October, 2024 • Katie Logan

Activism in the Landscape: Environmental Arts & Resistance in Palestine

The uprooting of olive trees by Israel is both symbolic and real, destroying Palestinians' right to live with shelter, safety, and dignity.

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4 October, 2024 • MK Harb

The Last Millefeuille in Beirut

As Beirut anticipates a military invasion, MK Harb's short story about two friends sharing a slice of cake unfolds.

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4 October, 2024 • Nasser Rabah, Amanee Izhaq, Mai Al-Nakib, Wiam El-Tamami

Poems by Nasser Rabah, Amanee Izhaq and Mai Al-Nakib

Three poets pay tribute to the struggle in Gaza, the West Bank and the world over for Palestinian freedom and a future without war.

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