When duty destroys morality
4 May 2020
Adania Shibli’s third novel is physically light but carries literary weight. Read more about When duty destroys morality
Selma Dabbagh
Savoring small morsels of beauty
24 March 2020
Gaza is the territorial center of Nayrouz Qarmout’s “The Sea Cloak & Other Stories.” Read more about Savoring small morsels of beauty
Everywhere displaced, everywhere watching
27 February 2020
Elia Suleiman’s “It Must Be Heaven” is a delightful and absurd journey through exile and loss. Read more about Everywhere displaced, everywhere watching
Mending the holes in collective memory
20 January 2020
Artists grapple with Israel’s theft and destruction of Palestine’s visual archive. Read more about Mending the holes in collective memory
Stuck between duty and decay
9 October 2018
An errand between a father and son becomes a truthful look at Nazareth and its people in Annemarie Jacir’s Wajib. Read more about Stuck between duty and decay
Palestinian writers revealed
8 May 2018
A contemporary portrait of a people who continue to resist both occupation and simple categorization. Read more about Palestinian writers revealed
Putting Balfour on trial
23 January 2018
Little-known journalist predicted the consequences of Britain’s meddling in Palestine. Read more about Putting Balfour on trial
Palestine's “scallywag leader of incredible cunning”
16 December 2016
Adventurous life of Fawzi al-Qawuqji, early 20th century revolutionary, recounted in engrossing new biography. Read more about Palestine's “scallywag leader of incredible cunning”
Writing about Palestine's tragedy
27 May 2016
Extraordinary Rendition is an anthology of American authors who refuse to self-censor. Read more about Writing about Palestine's tragedy
Israeli prison brutality dramatized in "3000 Nights"
30 December 2015
A prison cell serves as an analogy for Israel’s occupation in Mai Masri’s debut feature. Read more about Israeli prison brutality dramatized in "3000 Nights"
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