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READ MORENicole Hamouche visits artist and architect at his Beirut studio, whose work reflects on Damascus' and Beirut’s political and social scene.
05 NOVEMBER, 2023 • By Nicole HamoucheRana Asfour on the UAE's intervention solutions for energy-efficient, sustainable buildings rooted in the city.
05 NOVEMBER, 2023 • By Rana AsfourHisham Bustani and Linda Al Khoury talk to TMR about their new bilingual book and the urban distortions they bear witness to in Amman, Jordan.
05 NOVEMBER, 2023 • By Rana AsfourPublic intellectuals no longer exist, argues Moustafa Bayoumi; they have been usurped by "influencers."
01 OCTOBER, 2023 • By Moustafa BayoumiIn Hisham Bustani’s new short story, one man’s religious nightmare brings him face to face with an unlikely public intellectual of his day.
01 OCTOBER, 2023 • By Hisham Bustani, Thoraya El-RayyesYasmine Al Rashidi on writer-thinker Alaa Abdel Fattah who advocates for the rights of those without platforms to campaign for themselves.
01 OCTOBER, 2023 • By Yasmine El RashidiSelma Dabbagh's run through a London cemetery proves to be valuable fodder for the creative inspiration the writer was searching for.
03 SEPTEMBER, 2023 • By Selma DabbaghAn Egyptian student in Budapest wakes up each morning to embody a new character, conquer language barriers and learn about her new city.
03 SEPTEMBER, 2023 • By Nadine YasserKaroline Kamel captures the enchantment of Egypt's flea markets where a nostalgic encounter with a Barbie doll fulfilled a childhood longing.
03 SEPTEMBER, 2023 • By Karoline Kamel, Rana AsfourThe writer's visit to a Cairo internet store to renew her internet service proves to be an out of body experience.
24 JULY, 2023 • By Sarah EltantawiA moving testimony to life, death, and the human condition by an Egyptian journalist who was blessed, and cursed.
02 JULY, 2023 • By Mohamed Aboelgheit, Rudaina HalasaCan a man who loves a woman prove his mettle by taking proper care of a cactus that stings him with its spines?
02 JULY, 2023 • By Mohammed Alnaas, Rana Asfour