In "The Years of Blood" a Nigerian poet grapples with the violence of a nation struggling to find...
1 NOVEMBER 2025 • By Adedayo Agarau
Winner of the 2025 Azhar Writing Prize — A foreign correspondent confronts devastation and violence before crossing a...
26 SEPTEMBER 2025 • By Hussain A. Ayoub
Our senior editor in Beirut, Lina Mounzer, relates intimately to the theme of TMR 53, having experienced civil...
5 SEPTEMBER 2025 • By Lina Mounzer
Joelle M. Abi-Rached reflects on the failures of psychiatry and psychiatric language in addressing the trauma arising from...
5 SEPTEMBER 2025 • By Joelle Abi-Rached
In Gaza, where airstrikes define life, two lovers still find a way to connect in a landscape scarred...
25 JULY 2025 • By Husam Maarouf
Bosnian-American artist Šehović marks the Srebrenica Genocide with an installation of cups filled with coffee — unsweetened and...
18 JULY 2025 • By Claudia Mende
Gaza's senior poet Nasser Rabah presents two poems from his first collected works in English, new from City...
4 JULY 2025 • By Nasser Rabah
Souseh counsels hope and continued resistance to an anxious mother worried about her kids in dangerous times.
20 JUNE 2025 • By Souseh
Filmmaker Ghassan Salhab presents an immersive study of Lebanese youth, the silent isolation of mortality, and resistance.
16 MAY 2025 • By Jim Quilty
A new exhibition unravels the entangled histories and cultures of Afghanistan, the Middle East, and Western Europe through...
7 MARCH 2025 • By Jelena Sofronijevic
Jim Quilty interviews Paris-based Gazan artist Taysir Batniji in Beirut about his new show, "Just in Case" at...
21 FEBRUARY 2025 • By Jim Quilty
Iranian American poet Annahita Mahdavi West presents two poems, "Exile" and "City of War" from her book "Dusty...
19 DECEMBER 2024 • By Annahita Mahdavi West
