“Stories from Our Neighbourhood ” by Nagib Mahfuz
The lives in the Gamaleya neighborhood observed by a young Nagib Mahfuz. One of the classics of the nobel prize-winning author for literature, the life of Cairo's most iconic neighborhood…
Saz, the rapper from Ramla
Let's continue with the beautiful discoveries made in Palestine, today is the turn of Saz, the rapper from Ramla, an Israeli city on the border with the West Bank. "Saz:…
Forever Pure
2 Chechens bought by the Israeli far right team: hatred, violence and football in a film that will make you think. "Forever pure" “January, 2013. A secret transfer takes 2…
The origins of the myth of Alexander the Great in the Persian-Islamic world
Alexander the Great, one of the most important men in the European world, becomes an almost prophetic figure in the Islamic world, so much so as to stimulate some of…
“Eleven planets” by Mahmoud Darwish
"Eleven Planets" is the latest Italian collection of poems by Mahmoud Darwish, the Palestinian poet par excellence. Published in Italy by Jouvence, the book was written in 1992, a year…
Mosul, the ancient Nineveh
A city older than history itself; Mosul, formerly known as Nineveh, is without a shadow of a doubt one of the most fascinating places on earth, founded by the Assyrians…
The Asian lion
The Asian lion, formerly also present on the Mediterranean coasts, was the animal that most of all embodied the ideal of royalty and power, so much so that it was…
Iram of the Pillars, the Atlantis of the desert
The story of Iram the Pillars, still hidden today by the desert sands. Many theories about its location, still unknown today. Iram of the Pillars As mentioned in the article…
The Necronomicon
Without a shadow of a doubt one of the most interesting pseudobiblions in history, with very profound references to the Arab world and the penetration of its sciences into the…
Abdul Alhazred, the “half-crazed Arab”
Abdul Alhazred is without a shadow of a doubt one of the most interesting and most successful figures in the entire universe of H.P. Lovecraft, becoming the protagonist as a…
