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Women Comic Artists, from Afghanistan to Morocco

Women Comic Artists, from Afghanistan to Morocco

Anthropologist and comix author Sherine Hamdy provides a brief overview of new and recent Arab & Middle Eastern...

15 AUGUST 2021 • By Sherine Hamdy
An Anthropologist Tells of 1970s Upheaval in “Turkish Kaleidoscope”

An Anthropologist Tells of 1970s Upheaval in “Turkish Kaleidoscope”

Novelist and university professor Jenny White creates a graphic novel on 1970s Turkey with illustrator Ergün Gündüz.

15 AUGUST 2021 • By Jenny White
World Picks: August 2021

World Picks: August 2021

Travel the world, meet people, see great places, without ever leaving the comfort of your screen…well, in some...

12 AUGUST 2021 • By Fouad Mami
Summer of ‘21 Reading—Notes from the Editors

Summer of ‘21 Reading—Notes from the Editors

Our editors reveal their diverse literary interests, with more than a dozen recommendations for summer reading.

25 JULY 2021 • By
World Picks: July 2021

World Picks: July 2021

Travel the world, meet people, see great places, without ever leaving the comfort of your screen…well, in some...

3 JULY 2021 • By
We Are All at the Border Now

We Are All at the Border Now

Roving reporter Todd Miller, who has published four books exploring the world and its borders, questions the philosophy...

14 MAY 2021 • By Todd Miller
A Home Across the Azure Sea

A Home Across the Azure Sea

We accompany a family fleeing civil war for safe harbor, in a short story by Aida Y. Haddad.

14 MAY 2021 • By Todd Miller
The Hidden World of Istanbul’s Rums

The Hidden World of Istanbul’s Rums

Rana Haddad interviews Istanbullu novelist Nektaria Anastasiadou about the little-known Rum community of Istanbul featured in her new...

21 FEBRUARY 2021 • By Rana Haddad
Academics, Signatories, and Putschists

Academics, Signatories, and Putschists

Kurdish poet and scholar Selîm Temo, takes us inside the continuing Academics for Peace struggle through his personal...

20 DECEMBER 2020 • By Selim Temo
Breathing in a Plague

Breathing in a Plague

Kurdish poet-scholar-translator Selîm Temo thinks of the young Thomas Bernhard and his infant son as he fights for...

27 NOVEMBER 2020 • By
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