Literature and Arts from the Center of the World
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.
This month, TMR's music critic, Melissa Chemam, stumbles upon an unexpected exhibit of the history and influence of raï, chaabi and "Beur" politics on the French body politic.
Travel the world, meet people, see great places, without ever leaving the comfort of your screen…well, in some cases you can go in person!
Travel the world, meet people, see great places, without ever leaving the comfort of your screen…well, in some cases you can go in person!
Travel the world, meet people, see great places, without ever leaving the comfort of your screen…welcome to the pandemic!
Travel the world, meet people, see great places, without ever leaving the comfort of your screen…welcome to the pandemic!
Travel the world, meet people, see great places, without ever leaving the comfort of your screen…welcome to the pandemic!
Travel the world, meet people, see great places, without ever leaving the comfort of your screen…welcome to the pandemic!
The pandemic is here to stay a while but arts and culture are alive and well, with fresh world picks from Malu Halasa.
Mala Halasa curates art, music, parks and politix from London…
New literature translated from abroad is a cause for celebration.
The vocalist from Tunis who lives in New York was confined in Tunis and found herself "falling back in love with music that is simple, direct, and from the heart."
Founded in 2018, Bab L'Bluz has just come out with a stunning debut album fusing gnawa, blues, rock and chaabi, not to be missed.
Franco-Sudanese master painter Hassan Musa is the bomb.