Palestine

Better Baruch Spinoza than Meir Kahane?

Better Baruch Spinoza than Meir Kahane?

Age-old tensions illuminate Israel’s profound crisis as it approaches its seventy-ninth birthday.

11 SEPTEMBER 2026 • By Amal Ghandour
Hear the voices from the Center of the World

Hear the voices from the Center of the World

Secret Kingdoms welcomes Jordan Elgrably, founding editor of The Markaz Review, for a conversation about Arab/Middle Eastern literature...

11 SEPTEMBER 2026 • By Selma Tabti
Twining Apocalypse and Rebirth in Israel-Palestine

Twining Apocalypse and Rebirth in Israel-Palestine

A columnist speculates on the possible afterlives awaiting after Gaza's apocalypse.

7 AUGUST 2026 • By Amal Ghandour
Watermelon Books—Palestine is the Center of the World

Watermelon Books—Palestine is the Center of the World

Join us for an evening of conversation on Palestinian culture, resistance, and Middle Eastern literature with Jordan Elgrably...

6 AUGUST 2026 • By Biswajit Sengupta
Ungrounding: A History of Genocide Written into the Soil

Ungrounding: A History of Genocide Written into the Soil

A new book catalogues the architecture of Israeli military violence and displacement that have made Gaza unliveable.

17 JULY 2026 • By Selma Dabbagh
The Impossible Return: A Conversation with Tareq Baconi

The Impossible Return: A Conversation with Tareq Baconi

A conversation between writers unfolds into a meditation on exile, memory, and how history inhabits our most private...

10 JULY 2026 • By Saleem Haddad
Assailed and Abandoned in the Levant

Assailed and Abandoned in the Levant

A columnist turns her keen eye to the almost absurd evolution of the framework hammered out between Lebanon...

10 JULY 2026 • By Amal Ghandour
Palestine is the World in its Future Tense

Palestine is the World in its Future Tense

The 61st Venice Biennale is one of many cultural institutions beginning to crack under the weight of their...

26 JUNE 2026 • By Selma Dabbagh
When Reckoning Comes to Israel…

When Reckoning Comes to Israel…

In her latest column, Amal Ghandour keeps a ledger of Israeli atrocities, and ponders a possible moral reckoning.

29 MAY 2026 • By Amal Ghandour
 
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