Interview: Joe Sacco on Gaza
Joe Sacco uses his graphic storytelling in "War on Gaza" to reflect on the events in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023.
The Imagination Interviews
The Evin Prison Bakers’ Club — Review
Sepideh Gholian's book demonstrates that freedom, even in confinement, is a state of mind, where choosing life is part of the struggle.
About to Erupt: A Snapshot of Contemporary Art in Istanbul
Naima Morelli explores Istanbul's art scene, delving into its underground energies through a gallery show, art fair, and museum retrospective.
Imagining Ghanem—My Return to Lebanon
The writer explores Lebanon's archives for traces of her family who left 150 years ago, contemplating our responsibilities to our ancestors.
قصة قصيرة لإيمان اليوسف: تثغى
في قصة قصيرة شاعرية، تكتب إيمان اليوسف عن رجل ينتقم من معذبيه بعد سنوات من غيابهم.
قصة قصيرة لوجدي الكومي: نظر طلب لجوء سيد الفلك
في قصته القصيرة الصادرة حديثًا، يضيف وجدي الكومي إلى عالمنا الواقعي تفصيلة خيالية دينية، لكن هل سيغير الظهور غير المتوقع لأحد الأنبياء أي شيء؟ نُشرت «نظر طلب لجوء لسيد الفلك» في المجموعة القصصية «مليون كلمة طافية معبرًا لقوم نوح»، الصادرة عن دار العين بالقاهرة.
Doaa: From a Dreamworld to the Ashes of Displacement
A Gaza writer's creative, hopeful sister struggles to get her degree and build a family in the midst of a grinding war.
An Intimate History of Violence: Beirut Under Siege in Nejmeh Khalil Habib’s A Spring that Did Not Blossom
Nejmeh Khalil Habib's latest teaches us that while there are and will always be survivors of horrors, the trauma is never forgotten.
June World Picks from the Editors
Film & photography festivals, concerts, art, standup comedy, lectures, new books...TMR World Picks run the gamut...
أربع قصائد لأسماء جمال عبد الناصر
عن الغربة، ومعاناة النساء، والحياة في كولومبيا، تكتب أسماء جمال عبد الناصر أربع قصائد بديعة، هي أحدث إنتاجها الأدبي.
The End of Civilization as We Know It—a Catastrophology
A review of how some of history’s greatest civilizations' collapse presents ominous parallels with our present predicament.
23 Hours Inside State Dept. Press Briefings on the Gaza Genocide
The curator of the "Art of the Palestinian Poster" exhibition interviews two documentarians on their film "A Bunch of Questions With No Answers."
Dear Souseh: I Can’t Follow a Loved One Down the Rabbit Hole
Souseh answers a letter from a reader wondering how to handle her younger sister, who is enamored of conspiracy theories.
Jawdat Fakreddine Presents Three Poems
A major name in Arabic poetry, Jawdat Fakhreddine establishes a revolutionary dialogue between international, modernist values and the Arabic tradition.
Judith Kiros Presents Two Poems from O
The work of Judith Kiros is "boundary-pushing poetry rich with references, as intellectual as it is playful."