Sophie Kazan reviews a new book on the late Nabil Kanso, the Lebanese pacifist artist whose work depicted...
2 AUGUST 2024 • By Sophie Kazan Makhlouf
In exercises to “release your inner child,” meditation, or psychotherapy, Beirutis search for mental and physical relief, in...
5 JULY 2024 • By MK Harb
With tarot cards and a recipe for pickled turnips, Beirutis bid farewell to yet another friend leaving on...
1 APRIL 2024 • By MK Harb
Majda Gama shares with Poetry Markaz two poems from her award-winning book "The Call of Paradise."
4 FEBRUARY 2024 • By Majda Gama
Negotiating the secret byways of Beirut, a cousin helps a cousin achieve his heart’s greatest desire — for...
4 FEBRUARY 2024 • By MK Harb
There are some long, languid and even dangerous summers that Beirutis can never forget, and this is one...
3 DECEMBER 2023 • By MK Harb
Exclusive excerpt from Huda Fahreddine's "A Brief Time Under a Different Sun," translated from the Arabic by Rana...
3 DECEMBER 2023 • By Huda J. Fakhreddine
A selfish loser walks away from wasta and the Za’im' nefarious agenda he created and instrumentalized in this...
3 DECEMBER 2023 • By Youssef Manessa
War and documentary photographer Maher Attar opens the Art District in Beirut to nurture other artists and beauty.
13 NOVEMBER 2023 • By Nicole Hamouche
Nicole Hamouche visits artist and architect at his Beirut studio, whose work reflects on Damascus' and Beirut’s political...
5 NOVEMBER 2023 • By Nicole Hamouche
Sophie Kazan explores the Middle Eastern artists and galleries on display when Frieze London celebrates its 20th anniversary.
23 OCTOBER 2023 • By Sophie Kazan Makhlouf
Acclaimed by French critics for her performance in Wajdi Mouawad’s "Mère," Aida Sabra stars in a play on...
9 OCTOBER 2023 • By Nada Ghosn