A book list that explores the many shades of friendship: From heartwarming connections to tumultuous trials and redemptive...
3 OCTOBER 2025 • By Rana Asfour
We're not quite at "Fahrenheit 451" where books in pyres are burned in public, but our freedom to...
4 JULY 2025 • By Yasmina Jraissati
Join The Markaz Review's Book Club on Sunday, June 29th at 1pm EST/ 6pm UK/ 7pm CET to...
10 JUNE 2025 • By Megan Jarrell
May 15, 2025 is the 77th commemoration of the Nakba, the day in 1948 that Palestinians suffered their...
15 MAY 2025 • By TMR
Join us on Sunday, April 27th at 1pm EST to discuss Youssef Rakha's latest novel, "The Dissenters."
10 APRIL 2025 • By Megan Jarrell
Film and photography festivals, concerts, art, standup comedy, lectures...TMR World Picks run the gamut and are selected by...
25 OCTOBER 2024 • By TMR
TMR editors highlight their picks of events, books, films, podcasts and other cultural products from around the globe.
31 MAY 2024 • By TMR
The editors of The Markaz Review recommend several of the best cultural events happening now around the world.
24 NOVEMBER 2023 • By TMR
Youssef Rakha is more interested in what it means to be a contemporary Arab-Muslim independently of the West...
17 JULY 2023 • By Youssef Rakha
TMR's managing editor, Rana Asfour, checks out one of the world's largest book events looking for literary mana.
29 MAY 2023 • By Rana Asfour
Malu Halasa finds unexpected tastes, pleasures and upsets at the 2023 London Book Fair.
1 MAY 2023 • By Malu Halasa
Our top picks on what to read from Qatar.
2 APRIL 2023 • By Rana Asfour
