What shall we forget and what shall we remember, and can forgetting also be a force for good?...
MAY 3, 2024 • By Malu Halasa
Mai Al-Nakib explores memory, forgetting, and writing through the lenses of Woolf, Proust, and a Wim Wenders film.
MAY 3, 2024 • By Mai Al-Nakib
Gazan artist Hazem Harb remembers and celebrates the old, new, destroyed, erased and dead of Palestine in a...
MAY 3, 2024 • By Malu Halasa
Photographs of Iraqis imply doom due to generational violence, even in happy pictures.
MAY 3, 2024 • By Nabil Salih
Claiming a past that never existed previously in the city, nostalgia overwhelms the inhabitants of Alexandria, writes Mohamed...
MAY 3, 2024 • By Mohamed Gohar
Saleem Haddad reviews the Sawalha family story that offers hope in resilience, resistance, and survival against all odds.
MAY 3, 2024 • By Saleem Haddad
Brittany Landorf reviews the first major film of director Asmae El Moudir, Morocco’s entry for the 2024 Academy...
MAY 3, 2024 • By Brittany Landorf
Youssef Rakha revisits his fascination with Sargon Boulos who managed to live out poetic Arabness in exile as...
MAY 3, 2024 • By Youssef Rakha
Revisiting her memories of Egypt's January 25 revolution, Asmaa Elgamal finds that denying common sense is the worst...
MAY 3, 2024 • By Asmaa Elgamal
Areej Gamal's translated short story from Egypt depicts a potted plant and forbidden love that become intertwined, with...
MAY 3, 2024 • By Areej Gamal