After going to Cashmere in Washington state last summer, Nafeesa Syeed wrote the following essay on colonization, displacement,...
MAY 2, 2025 • By Nafeesa Syeed
In the 50th issue of The Markaz Review, diverse writers explore the return home in creative nonfiction, fiction...
MAY 2, 2025 • By TMR
The Sursock Museum in Beirut presents "Ode to the South," a tribute exhibition to the late Abdel Hamid...
MAY 2, 2025 • By Karina El Helou
Envisioning innovative new futures that challenge conventional thinking and inspire transformative possibilities.
MAY 2, 2025 • By Myriam Cohenca
Salar Abdoh reflects on returning to Iran, burdened by injustice and a desire to reconnect with a culture...
MAY 2, 2025 • By Salar Abdoh
Sudanese artists in exile are keeping their identity and heritage alive while they await the chance to return...
MAY 2, 2025 • By Ati Metwaly
Feeling that her childhood home differed from her birthplace, writer Mai Al-Nakib perceives home as more imaginary than...
MAY 2, 2025 • By Mai Al-Nakib
Arabic jazz challenges stereotypes amid rising xenophobia in the West and colonial violence in the Arab world.
MAY 2, 2025 • By Gabriel Polley
My Tripoli breathes gunpowder, // … the city where mosques are bombed and streets get emptied. // …...
MAY 2, 2025 • By Lara Kassem
Batoul Ahmad, during a ten-year absence from Damascus, reconstructs her sense of home through memory and self-discovery in...
MAY 2, 2025 • By Batoul Ahmad
