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Fiction: Inaam Kachachi’s The Dispersal, or Tashari

Fiction: Inaam Kachachi’s The Dispersal, or Tashari

An excerpt from Inaan Kachachi's novel that laments the scattering of Iraqis across the world as a result...

FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • By Inaam Kachachi
Sabyl Ghoussoub Heads for Beirut in Search of Himself

Sabyl Ghoussoub Heads for Beirut in Search of Himself

Adil Bouhelal reviews the new novel from the author of "Le Nez Juif" with its exploration of Lebanon...

JANUARY 23, 2023 • By Adil Bouhelal
For Electronica Artist Hadi Zeidan, Dance Clubs are Analogous to Churches

For Electronica Artist Hadi Zeidan, Dance Clubs are Analogous to Churches

For her 12th TMR music column, Melissa Chemam talks to eclectic electronica DJ/composer Hadi Zeidan.

OCTOBER 24, 2022 • By Melissa Chemam
Etel Adnan’s Sun and Sea: In Remembrance

Etel Adnan’s Sun and Sea: In Remembrance

Art critic Arie Amaya-Akkermans summons the gods of art and poetry as he reviews the life work of...

NOVEMBER 19, 2021 • By Arie Amaya-Akkermans
Palestinian Akram Musallam Writes of Loss and Memory

Palestinian Akram Musallam Writes of Loss and Memory

The Slovak-Palestinian writer khulud khamis (sic) of Haifa appreciates the spiralling storytelling of her compeer, Akram Musallam of...

AUGUST 29, 2021 • By Mya Guarnieri Jaradat
Puigaudeau & Sénones: a Graphic Novel on Mauritania Circa 1933

Puigaudeau & Sénones: a Graphic Novel on Mauritania Circa 1933

Paraska Tolan-Szkilnik describes the journey of the queer French couple across Mauritania that will be the basis for...

AUGUST 15, 2021 • By Amber Sackett
Algiers, Algeria in the novel “Our Riches”

Algiers, Algeria in the novel “Our Riches”

Kaouther Adimi's historical novel departs from a famous Algerian bookstore with a connection to Albert Camus and opens a...

DECEMBER 14, 2020 • By Masoud Behnoud
Wajdi Mouawad, Just the Playwright for Our Dystopian World

Wajdi Mouawad, Just the Playwright for Our Dystopian World

Wajdi Mouawad has shaken Western theatre out of its rigid rules, bringing a dream-infused approach, odes to childhood's...

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 • By Melissa Chemam
Arts in the Pandemic Age

Arts in the Pandemic Age

Covid-19 shows no sign of abating, forcing cities and some countries into more quarantines and further lockdown; without...

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020 • By Melissa Chemam
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