Can love transform in the face of bombs, drones, AI surveillance, snipers, annexation, and expulsion?
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In Iraq, buildings don’t simply reflect ideology — they absorb it, transmit it, and sometimes resist it. Especially when left unfinished.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Meriam Othman
In Paranda, everyday activities like reading symbolize protest and resistance in homes, alleyways, and gatherings.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Marie Bamyani, Zubair Popalzai
Victor Hugo’s way still guides those building bridges across languages, faiths, and histories in a time of fear.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Yahia Lababidi
Thoth invites readers to witness the struggles of Palestinians and raise awareness of the ongoing catastrophe in the West Bank.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Thoth
Palestinian Refaat Al-Areer was not just an academic. He was a living metaphor for Gaza’s steadfastness, writes his student Taqwa Al-Wawi.
04 JULY, 2025 • By Taqwa Ahmed Al-Wawi
June’s issue features essays, reviews, and fiction—highlighting Lina Mounzer’s centerpiece and Hadani Ditmars’ art story.
06 JUNE, 2025 • By TMR
A writer looks back on formative memories in the kitchen and wonders about the value of women’s work.
06 JUNE, 2025 • By Lina Mounzer
A joint Arab/Kurdish exhibition at Baghdad’s The Gallery showcased how the nation’s two solitudes can unite through art.
06 JUNE, 2025 • By Hadani Ditmars
Lebanese Canadian writer and visual artist Joyce Joumaa’s videos demonstrate that the colonized are not passive recipients of their condition.
06 JUNE, 2025 • By Aidan Simardone
Creatively blending elements of fantasy, Kacimi offers readers a fresh lens onto contemporary life in Algeria.
06 JUNE, 2025 • By Samir Kacimi, Rana Asfour
Graphic novels out of Africa are a line in the sand of protest and rebellion against European colonialism.
06 JUNE, 2025 • By Aomar Boum
Joe Sacco uses his graphic storytelling in "War on Gaza" to reflect on the events in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023.
06 JUNE, 2025 • By Elias Feroz
