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World Picks

9 March, 2024 • TMR

World Picks from the Editors: Mar 8 — Mar 22

TMR editors highlight the best events, books, films, podcasts and other cultural products from around the globe.

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23 February, 2024 • TMR

World Picks from the Editors: Feb 23 — Mar 7

TMR editors highlight the best events, books, films, podcasts and other cultural products from around the globe.

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9 February, 2024 • TMR

World Picks from the Editors: Feb 9 — Feb 22

A selection of events, books, films, podcasts and other cultural products from the editors of TMR.

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8 December, 2023 • TMR

World Picks from the Editors: Dec 9 — Dec 22

The editors of The Markaz Review recommend several cultural world events.

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24 November, 2023 • TMR

World Picks from the Editors: Nov 24 – Dec 10

The editors of The Markaz Review recommend several of the best cultural events happening now around the world.

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10 November, 2023 • TMR

World Picks from the Editors: Nov 07 – Nov 24

The editors of The Markaz Review recommend several world events.

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27 October, 2023 • TMR

World Picks from the Editors: Oct 28 – Nov 10

The editors of The Markaz Review recommend several world events and books.

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12 October, 2023 • TMR

World Picks from the Editors, Oct 13 — Oct 27, 2023

The editors of The Markaz Review recommends several world events from Oct 13 — Oct 27, 2023.

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29 September, 2023 • TMR

World Picks From the Editors, Sept 29—Oct 15, 2023

A Markaz Review bi-weekly roundup of our editors' favorite selections from within the global arts and culture scene.

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14 September, 2023 • TMR

Special World Picks Sept 15-26 on TMR’s Third Anniversary

TMR publishes World Picks special edition on its third anniversary, including events from Sept. 15-26, 2023.

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4 September, 2023 • TMR

World Picks: Festival Arabesques in Montpellier

The largest festival of Arab and North African music takes place each year in Montpellier: Arabesques is quite the two-week extravaganza.

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4 September, 2023 • TMR

World Picks: Exist Festival + the Mosaic Room, London

Sept. 8-10, Exist Festival in London features film, talks, music, performance & dance; Sept. 6-14, also in London at the Mosaic Rooms, check out "In the Shade of the Sun."

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12 December, 2022 • TMR

Art World Picks: Albraehe, Kerem Yavuz, Zeghidour, Amer & Tatah

The Markaz Review recommends the following exhibitions, on now in Paris, New York, Montpellier, London, Marseille and Beirut.

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7 February, 2022 • Arie Amaya-Akkermans

(G)Hosting the Past: On Michael Rakowitz’s “Reapparitions”

Arie Akkermans reviews an Iraqi American's exhibitions as they attempt to recreate missing and destroyed artifacts taken from the National Museum of Iraq after the American invasion in 2003.

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24 January, 2022 • Yahia Dabbous

Mapping an Escape from Cairo’s Hyperreality through informal Instagram archives

Even as the despotic rulers of post-revolution Egypt attempt to remake greater Cairo, hoping to gloss over the regime's dismal human rights record, one writer sees through the smoke and mirrors.

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