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
Ibn Shalaby, like many Egyptians, is looking for a job. Yet, unlike most of his fellow citizens, he...
6 DECEMBER 2024 • By Khairy Shalaby
Film and photography festivals, concerts, art, standup comedy, lectures...TMR World Picks run the gamut and are selected by...
25 OCTOBER 2024 • By TMR
Rana Haddad interviews hybrid hopscotching writer Michael Vatikiotis on his colorful life and work spanning continents.
18 OCTOBER 2024 • By Rana Haddad
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
Robin Yassin-Kassab pays tribute to late Syrian writer and humanist Khaled Khalifa, who died at the age of...
16 OCTOBER 2023 • By Robin Yassin-Kassab
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
