قصة قصيرة لأحمد الفخراني: كازانوفا بلا أجنحة
متحيرًا بين الوصال والانتقام، ينتظر شهاب موعدًا غراميًا بعد ثلاثين سنة من آخر لقاء، من بدت له قديمًا أنها حب العمر، تبدو الآن مصدرًا للتوتر والتفكير العميق.
Hope Without Hope: Rojava and Revolutionary Commitment
Matt Broomfield’s new book explores the history of the Rojava revolution in Syrian Kurdistan as a model for global liberation movements.
Taqi Spateen Paints Palestine Museum Mural of Aaron Bushnell
Aaron Bushnell, the U.S. serviceman who self-immolated to protest the genocide in Gaza, has become a modern Palestinian martyr.
Theft by Abdulrazak Gurnah—a Review
Gurnah’s new novel, “Theft,” is a post-colonial exploration of Tanzania, immigration, and the relationship between Africa and the west.
قصة قصيرة لكريم محسن: الخنزرة الجميلة
في رحلة العودة من الزمالك إلى مصر الجديدة، يختبر الشاب خنزرته الجميلة في أقوى صورها، متشتتًا بين الاستماع إلى سائق التاكسي البكَّاء وبين موعده الذي انتهي نهاية محبطة.
Victor Hugo and Islam: A Literary Bridge Between East and West
Victor Hugo’s way still guides those building bridges across languages, faiths, and histories in a time of fear.
Unwritten Stories from Palestine
Thoth invites readers to witness the struggles of Palestinians and raise awareness of the ongoing catastrophe in the West Bank.
A Voice That Defied Silence: The Legacy of Dr. Refaat Al-Areer
Palestinian Refaat Al-Areer was not just an academic. He was a living metaphor for Gaza’s steadfastness, writes his student Taqwa Al-Wawi.
Arab Writing in French: Claiming Space and Language
The “francophone” term limits books to the “Francophonie” section in French bookstores, and forces authors to focus on identity.
A Medical Gaze at the Grand Multiparas
A doctor writes on the grand multiparas — women who have given birth five or more times.
Ignoring the Drones: Introduction to Freedom to Read
TMR’s literary editor gives insight and nuance to our Summer 2025 double literary issue.
Are We As Free To Read Books As We Think?
We’re not quite at “Fahrenheit 451” where books in pyres are burned in public, but our freedom to read faces significant threats.