Remembering the Armenian Genocide From Lebanon
Mireille Rebeiz remembers her Tante Rose and the lore of Armenian culture-history in Lebanon, where forgetting is endemic.
Recommended Reading: Armenia Across Dislocation and Diaspora
Mischa Geracoulis presents an eclectic list of 10 books that delve into the Armenian experience, including memoir, fiction and history.
Seven Winters in Tehran and the Execution of Reyhaneh Jabbari
Malu Halasa talks to the director of a new documentary exposing the cruelty of Iran’s Islamic regime.
In Luxor, Egypt Projects Renewed Tourism Economy
Art historian William Carruthers explores the modern city of Luxor and the ancient site of Thebes along the Nile.
Yallah Gaza! Presents the Case for Gazan Humanity
A new documentary on Gaza from Roland Nurier is touring France and screening in diverse film festivals worldwide.
Nathalie Karagiannis
Nathalie Karagiannis, a Greek poet and artist, shares with TMR her experimental work “The Idea of Berlin.”
Yang Lian
Chinese poet in exile Yang Lian shares with TMR his poems “Researching Evil” and “Root.”
“The Stranger”—a Short Story by Hany Ali Said
Far from home, in inhospitable conditions, an unlikely friendship is struck.
The Gaze of the Sci-fi Wahabi
Author of “The Girl Who Fell From the Sky,” Sophia Al-Maria reimagines the future of the Gulf region where she grew up.
Making Movies with the Maestro at the Doha Film Institute
Doha-based filmmaker Suzannah Mirghani profiles prolific DFI veteran film prof Rithy Panh.
“The Icarist”—a short story by Omar El Akkad
Novelist Omar El Akkad recounts a beguiling coming-of-age story set in Doha, where he grew up before the family emigrated to Canada.
Did You Say Doha? (Books to Get You Started On Qatar)
Our top picks on what to read from Qatar.