Cultural arts venues have reopened, but Lebanon still faces canceled international events due to the ongoing war and...
NOVEMBER 22, 2024 • By Nada GhosnPalestinian artist duo Basel Abbas & Ruanne Abou-Rahme fight anti-Arab propaganda by making challenging art.
NOVEMBER 22, 2024 • By Arie Amaya-AkkermansEvents like the Day of the Imprisoned Writer risk becoming mere spectacles until they challenge the status quo.
NOVEMBER 15, 2024 • By Abdelrahman ElGendyA Jewish American has been afraid to express her reservations and criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza, but...
NOVEMBER 15, 2024 • By Sheryl OnoThe Markaz Review responds to the results of the 2024 US presidential election, in which Donald Trump prevailed...
NOVEMBER 8, 2024 • By Jordan ElgrablyRoger Assaf's poetic script for Jocelyne Saab's 1982 film about the siege of Beirut puts one in mind...
NOVEMBER 8, 2024 • By Roger AssafLetters from a displaced Lebanese poet today to civil war-era actor-director Roger Assaf evoke Beirut in 1982, 2006...
NOVEMBER 8, 2024 • By Zeina Hashem BeckMultimedia and performing artists gather in Marseille for the 8th Biennale "Sin," on how to be a Palestinian...
NOVEMBER 1, 2024 • By Nina HubinetLong-time diasporic translators discuss the art of translation, from Arabic to English, identifying intersections and divergences along their...
OCTOBER 25, 2024 • By Yasmeen HanooshA year after committing ethnic cleansing, Azerbaijan prepares to host COP29 with little pushback from mainstream media.
OCTOBER 25, 2024 • By Lucine Kasbarian