Arts & Culture

The Queer Map of Jordan

27 September, 2021

بالعربي Translated by Joseph Poladoghly Many archaeological sites in the Middle East actually have their own queer histories and markers. Musa Shadee...

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Habibitch: Algerian non-binary boss femme aiming to decolonize the dancefloor

18 September, 2021

بالعربي Interview by AyyurPhotographed by Teresa SuárezCreative director Khalid Abdel-HadiStyled & fashion by Morgane BellefetMakeup by Lila Drogo and a...

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Anya Kneez: On Building a Drag Scene and Rebuilding Beirut

31 August, 2021

عربي Interview by Khaled A. Photographs: Matthew PandolfeStyling / Hair / MUA: Anya KneezSet Design / Stylist Assistant: Alex Khali...

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Spike BZ: breaking barriers and building escape rooms

14 July, 2021

Interview by Sami AbdelbakiFeatured video: 'Here and There' by Nassem Navab photos by Sara Tran Luu and The Museum of Contemporary Arts in Tucson, ArizonaThis ...

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Oriental Futurism Is A Kurdish Art And Music Project Expressing Rage, Resistance And Cultural Healing

20 April, 2021

Words and interview by Lizzy Vartanian CollierImages: Corinna Koch//Kunstverein JesteburgThis article is part of the “Hopefully Tomorrow” issue Betul Sh...

Arts & Culture 19 min read

Mehdi Bahmad: on the Future, Music, and the Colorful Morocco

30 March, 2021

عربي Interview by Khaled A. Photographs: self-portrait during lockdownCover design by Atef DagleesThis article is part of the “Hopefully Tomorrow” issu...

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