A young Egyptian woman comes of age at the dawn of the Arab uprising in Cairo, but ultimately...
MARCH 5, 2023 • By Lushik Lotus Lee
One of Iran's contemporary writers shares his thoughts with a friend in the west about the direction the...
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Fouad Mami meditates on a nearly forgotten heroine of Algeria's war for independence, who was memorialzied in an...
OCTOBER 15, 2022 • By Fouad Mami
Filmmaker and historian Viola Shafik muses on German art, colonialism and restitution in Berlin.
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 • By Viola Shafik
A serial entrepreneur, engineer and nomad settles in Berlin, only to start up an Egyptian food truck.
SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 • By Mohamed Radwan
Critic Fouad Mami suggests that a Syrian author may be guilty of pseudo-thinking in service of the counterrevolution.
AUGUST 1, 2022 • By Jean Lamore
Youssef Manessa reviews a short film from Ely Dagher that speaks to his generation of Lebanese born in...
JULY 15, 2022 • By Rabih Alameddine
Ahmed Naji reviews "If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English" just out from Graywolf.
JUNE 20, 2022 • By Ahmed Naji
Rana Asfour provides an intimate look at two new Arab novels in translation, from Lebanese and Syrian authors.
JANUARY 10, 2022 • By TMR
Fouad Mami reviews Susan Abulhawa's powerful new novel "Against the Loveless World," about Palestinians in a revolutionary mode.
MAY 16, 2021 • By Jean Lamore
