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I launched Takweer in 2019 as an accessible and engaging resource that aims to explore, archive, and celebrate queer narratives in Arab history and popular culture. The Queer Arab Glossary is the first realized project to come out of Takwe..

22 February 2020 marked the one-year anniversary of the Hirak in Algeria. Over the past twelve months, the massive popular movement in Algeria has demonstrated a remarkable resolve in the face of various attempts to break its momentum. Despite significant blows, the ruling coalition—oft..

Once a shipping container turned into an Israeli settlement caravan, later repurposed to be a Palestinian construction site office and now sawed into sections by Nida Sinnokrot, Jonah’s Whale dominates the room in which it sits. T..

On 22 February 2019, Algerians took to the streets in protest of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s attempt to run for a fifth mandate. This movement, which has taken on the title “Hirak” (movement) shares a number of features with its Moroccan counterpart of the same name. Following, we have prov..

Rania Abouzeid joins Status and VOMENA host Malihe Razazan to talk about her new book, No Turning Back: Life, Loss, and Hope in Wartime Syria.

Siamak Vossoughi, Better Than War. Athens and London: University of Georgia Press, 2015.
[Winner of the Flannery O’Connor Award for Short Fiction]

What is it like ..

Jeffrey Sacks, Iterations of Loss: Mutilation and Aesthetic Form, al-Shidyaq to Darwish. New York: Fordham University Press, 2015.

Jadaliyya (J): What made you write this book?

Nouri Gana, Signifying Loss: Toward a Poetics of Narrative Mourning. Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 2011.

In the preface to his recent book, Signifying Loss, Nouri Gana argues that “[i]n a worl..

[The following article was originally published on Tadween Publishing`s..

Love During Wartime, directed by Gabriella Bier. Sweden, 2010.
Paradise Lost, directed by Ibtissam Mara’anah. Israel-Palestine, 2003.
77 Steps, directed by Ibtissam Mara’anah. Israel-Palestine, 2010.

All three fil..