Interview: Zulajeh
by Yousef Hilmy and Ahmad Sahli,
In a conversation that happened between Los Angeles and Dubai, the two talked about Ahmad’s upbringing, the origins of skating in Jordan and Palestine, and his volunteer work with Skate Pal, an NGO that just built a skatepark in the West Bank.
Interview: Ungrounded
with Mohammad Zaza,
All the elements of creation, both natural and technological, are already expressed in the universe
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The Journey
by Lizzy Vartanian Collier,
Steeped in themes of loss, Syrian art continues to grow
The Hermit Crab’s Home
by Priyanka Sacheti,
A perpetual mover builds her home out of words.
Summer Friends
by Hamza Bilbeisi,
"You escaped a war but I just, escaped an air-conditioned home..."
Read Between the Headlines
by Omar Alhashani & Maya Gebeily,
"We work our butts off to get stories out there that are accurate, understandable, personable, interesting, and fair, so... try to trust us."
No One Will Read This
by Zachary J. Foster
Acknowledgments should be the first thing you write.
Only Art Will Save Us
by Omar Alhashani
Haven for Artists is based on cooperation—not competition.
Dual Transcendence
by Yasmine Rukia,
Male-dominated institutions can’t structure female spirituality
A Foreign Child to the Market
by Marwa Fichera
Visits to the souq / in the busy life of Tunis
In Search of a Passport
by Ceem Haidar
Omar Rahbany’s latest album embodies the chaos of identity.
Tehran Streetstyle
by Hoda Katebi,
Tehran Streetstyle is a project of radical identity reclamation through fashion and portraiture.
"It's Crowded and There is No Mercy!"
by Mariam Elba
Sha'abi music disavows a unitary Egypt.