Arabic, France’s second-most spoken language, was featured at this year’s Avignon Festival, but is Arabic still the outsider's...
15 AUGUST 2025 • By Georgina Van WelieThe “francophone” term limits books to the “Francophonie” section in French bookstores, and forces authors to focus on...
4 JULY 2025 • By Lara VergnaudSophie Kazan Makhlouf interviews international Moroccan artist Mounir Fatmi on his studio practice, why he makes art, and...
28 DECEMBER 2024 • By Sophie Kazan MakhloufIason Athanasiadis talks to Petra Molnar about her new book on automated decision-making technologies that facilitate institutional violence...
18 OCTOBER 2024 • By Iason AthanasiadisIsrael’s war on Gaza and Palestinians in the West Bank has prompted dissent around the world that refuses...
4 OCTOBER 2024 • By Jordan ElgrablyAn entire family is preoccupied with its history and questions of national identity, confounded by France’s rejection of...
31 MAY 2024 • By Katherine A. PowersWith genocidal violence raging in Gaza and muzzling of pro-Palestinian voices throughout France, Ariella Azoulay's word is now...
1 APRIL 2024 • By Sasha MoujaesLaëtitia Soula reports on a French trade union event that presented anti-colonialist writer and publisher Alain Gresh.
29 JANUARY 2024 • By Laëtitia SoulaWar and documentary photographer Maher Attar opens the Art District in Beirut to nurture other artists and beauty.
13 NOVEMBER 2023 • By Nicole HamoucheLaëtitia Soula toured the expansive photo exhibit Portraits of France, which celebrates the lives of 318 immigrants who...
22 MAY 2023 • By Laëtitia SoulaThe Moroccan team's World Cup wins have galvanized their Arab and African fans and inspired millions around the...
15 DECEMBER 2022 • By Brahim El GuabliFilm critic and historian Viola Shafik pillories cinematographic voyeurism.
15 DECEMBER 2022 • By Viola Shafik