Sport and Soft Power: Saudi Arabia
Our series on Sport and Soft Power continues, this time we talk about Saudi Arabia and its recent mobilization in sports. War to Qatar The first big difference to make…
Fatima Bouhtouch, the Arab and the man
A unique talent, in love with his origins and who today shows us some of his most beautiful texts. Here you are: Fatima Bouhtouch. "إنسان" F: One of my greatest…
Islam Said and the Diwani style
We wanted to go back a little to the written language and, after talking to you about music, we went to interview one of the greatest promises of Arabic calligraphy…
The profession of translating: Silvia Moresi
Our interview with Silvia Moresi, Arabist and translator of Eleven Planets by Mahmoud Darwish and "My most beautiful poems by Nizar Qabbani". Silvia is the mastermind behind Arabic Literary Atlas,…
“Sovietistan” by Erika Fatland
Sovietistan is one of the best books ever to get in touch with Central Asia, an incredible region, full of contradictions and treasures and which, precisely for this reason, needs…
“Canticles of the life” by Aboul-Qacem Echebbi
The Tunisian poet par excellence, Aboul-Qacem Echebbi has confirmed himself over the years as a true soul of the land of Tunis, coming to represent his country and the entire…
Martyrs for freedom
The Jasmine Revolution and Tunisian music
Tunisian music was profoundly marked by the Revolution, an event which profoundly marked the cultural fortunes of the country and, in general, of the Arab world. A pre and a…
Emel Mathlouthi, the angel of the Revolution
Emel Mathlouthi, angel of the Revolution
An angelic voice, capable of inflaming the hearts of millions of Tunisians. With his song "Kelmti Horra" and his constant political commitment, Emel Mathlouthi is still today one of the…
Redstar Radi, the real Tunisian rap
One of the most interesting rappers of the Tunisian underground scene. Comparable to characters such as Omar Offendum and Quf, Redstar Radi is the artist who best represents the rap…
The return of Omar Offendum
Immigration and paternity in the new single "Close my eyes" by Omar Offendum, all accompanied by the qanun of the Palestinian Sarouna. Close my eyes The song is a moving…
