Malu Halasa

Bedazzled: Iran’s Rebel Feminists at London’s Curve Gallery

Bedazzled: Iran’s Rebel Feminists at London’s Curve Gallery

Malu Halasa tours the exuberant exhibition from artist Soheila Sokhanvari that celebrates strong Iranian women.

30 JANUARY, 2023 • By Malu Halasa
End of an Era: Al Saqi Bookshop in London Closes

End of an Era: Al Saqi Bookshop in London Closes

Malu Halasa surveys the legacy of Al Saqi while also lamenting the end of Banipal Magazine and the...

16 JANUARY, 2023 • By Malu Halasa
The Creative Resistance in Palestinian Art

The Creative Resistance in Palestinian Art

Malu Halasa reviews 12 of 40 Palestinian, Arab and international artists showing in the third annual Ramallah Art...

26 DECEMBER, 2022 • By Malu Halasa
Don’t Be a Stooge for the Regime—Iranians Reject State-Controlled Media!

Don’t Be a Stooge for the Regime—Iranians Reject State-Controlled Media!

Malu Halasa reports on the myriad ways Iranians circumvent Iran's heavy-handed media to get their news.

15 DECEMBER, 2022 • By Malu Halasa
Revolutionary Hit Parade: 12+1 Protest Songs from Iran

Revolutionary Hit Parade: 12+1 Protest Songs from Iran

Malu Halasa and Beehype on the latest hit parade of protest songs for Iranian freedom.

15 DECEMBER, 2022 • By Malu Halasa
Chewing Viagra Gum, the Audio Version!

Chewing Viagra Gum, the Audio Version!

Malu Halasa performs Mai Ghoussoub's groundbreaking essay, "Chewing Viagra Gum."

15 MARCH, 2022 • By Malu Halasa
No Sex Please, We’re Syrian: on Syrian Sexual Humor During War

No Sex Please, We’re Syrian: on Syrian Sexual Humor During War

A frank look at the changing social attitudes toward sexuality in war-torn Syria.

15 MARCH, 2022 • By Malu Halasa
Arab Women and The Thousand and One Nights

Arab Women and The Thousand and One Nights

Malu Halasa reviews a new anthology of Arab women writers on sex, love and lust, including "the leading...

30 MAY, 2021 • By Malu Halasa
Beautiful/Ugly: Against Aestheticizing Israel’s Separation Wall

Beautiful/Ugly: Against Aestheticizing Israel’s Separation Wall

Malu Halasa revisits the question of whether walls, borders and barriers should ever be dressed up to disguise...

14 MAY, 2021 • By Malu Halasa
World Picks: April – May 2021

World Picks: April – May 2021

Travel the world, meet people, see great places, without ever leaving the comfort of your screen…welcome to the...

18 APRIL, 2021 • By Malu Halasa
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