A new Middle East is visible through the debris, but not the one dearly wanted by the United...
26 JUNE 2026 • By Amal Ghandour
The 61st Venice Biennale is one of many cultural institutions beginning to crack under the weight of their...
26 JUNE 2026 • By Selma Dabbagh
In her latest column, Amal Ghandour keeps a ledger of Israeli atrocities, and ponders a possible moral reckoning.
29 MAY 2026 • By Amal GhandourFor this final iteration of the column before it goes on hiatus, Souseh writes a letter to herself.
24 APRIL 2026 • By Lina Mounzer
Six years into Lebanon’s collapse, Beirut’s cultural centers struggle to cope with an unprecedented displacement crisis.
17 APRIL 2026 • By Jim Quilty
TMR asked writers and artists what motivation can remain, in times of war, to write or create art?...
10 APRIL 2026 • By TMR
Amal Ghandour takes the measure of Israel's assaults on Lebanon in the present ceasefire.
10 APRIL 2026 • By Amal Ghandour
Why does the U.S. continue funding Israel’s crimes against the Palestinian people, even in the face of international...
3 APRIL 2026 • By Jason Hickel
No one in Lebanon is ever out of the fray, not even those who are very far away...
27 MARCH 2026 • By Amal GhandourThis month, Souseh answers two letters from readers distressed by the outbreak of war, and notably the cognitive...
27 MARCH 2026 • By Lina Mounzer
For Avi Shlaim and Gilbert Achcar, the genocide in Gaza is a turning point, one from which there...
13 FEBRUARY 2026 • By Rebecca Ruth Gould
In a world where justice and law reliably fail us, it might be literature that holds the better...
13 FEBRUARY 2026 • By Amal Ghandour