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,…
“Stato d’assedio” di Mahmud Darwish
"Stato d'assedio" è probabilmente la miglior raccolta di poesie di Mahmud Darwish, in grado di mostrare molti dei temi cari al grande autore senza rinunciare ad una spiccata attualità Stato…
“Arabpop” curated by Chiara Comito and Silvia Moresi
Arabpop is a magnificent anthology that fully explores post Arab Spring pop culture, resulting in an essential text for those who want to approach the contemporary Arab world Arabpop: art…
Midterm: Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib elected
The mid-term elections saw two Muslim women triumph for the first time in US history. They are Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib, the first born in Somalia and the second…
Christmas letters 2020 themed books
The annual appointment with the books we would most like to receive under the tree is back. This year 3 lists of 5 books: one of fiction, one of poetry…
“Someone to Run With ” by David Grossman
We conclude our 3 days dedicated to Hanukkah with the novel by the Israeli writer David Grossman "Someone to Run With", a note of tenderness in Jerusalem. Someone to Run…
Homosexuality and youth between Cairo and Ramallah
"Crime in Ramallah" is a multi-faceted work that makes a comparison with some of our favorite Egyptian works extremely fascinating. Mix of genres "Crime in Ramallah" by Abbad Yahya is…
“Crime in Ramallah” by Abbad Yahya
"Crime in Ramallah" is a text that marks a decisive unicum in narrating some thorny issues of the Arab world, effectively bringing something revolutionary to Arab literature Crime in Ramallah…
A'ed Abu Amro portrayed by Mustafa Hassouna for Anadolu Agency
Mustafa Hassouna and the photographers of the protest
We present the 3 most representative photographers of the latest clashes in Palestine: Mustafa Hassouna, Mahmud Hams and Mohammed Salem. Mustafa Hassouna It is his photo that most of all…
3 must-see books from: Palestine
3 books that tell about Palestine in a strong and decisive way, both with words and with images Small but necessary premise This is not a ranking but a suggestion…
