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Arab Culture / Arabic / Maghrebi Literature / Music / Poetry / Poetry readings / Uncategorized

August 1, 2016

Omar Metioui (Oud) & Omar Jaydi (Voice): Poems by Mohammed Bennis

Human rights / Israel / Palestine / Poetry / Uncategorized

July 26, 2016

Dareen Tatour Returned… To Prison!

Posted by freehaifa. According to the principal chronicler of Dareen’s case, the blogger “Yoav Haifawi”: How “security considerations” become means for torture… We invited everybody to celebrate the return of poet Dareen Tatour to Reineh...

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July 21, 2016

The Great Investment Turnaround: how to finance a sustainable world economy

Press release by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) 07/20/2016 Banks and insurers can play a crucial part in stabilizing the climate, while at the same time safeguarding their clients’ assets. Leading...

Celebration / Conference / Experimental Writing / Intellectuals / Maghrebi Literature / Poetics / Poetry / Translation / Uncategorized

July 16, 2016

Homage to Mohammed Bennis

This weekend I will travel to Asilah, Morocco, to take part on coming Tuesday in a day of homage for the great arabophone poet Mohammed Bennis, in the context of the 38th International Cultural Moussem at Al Moutamid...

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July 14, 2016

Harry Dean Stanton & Art Garfunkel, for the fun of it!

Uncategorized / Video

July 9, 2016

Dawn on the Bourg d’Oueil Road.

29 June. Film by Nicole Peyrafitte on iPhone.

Film / Uncategorized

July 6, 2016

On The Road With Abbas Kiarostami

Roads of Kiarostami is a 2005 Iranian documentary film directed by Abbas Kiarostami. Looking to his own art for inspiration, Abbas Kiarostami reflects on the power of landscape, which combines views of the Iranian...

Climate Change / Environment / Uncategorized

June 23, 2016

Controlled implosion of fossil industries and explosive renewables development can deliver on Paris

Press release by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research 23/06/2016 (embargo expired) While some criticize the Paris climate target as impracticable, a team of scholars argues that it is – on the contrary...

Africa / Arab Culture / Books / Literature / Maghrebi Literature / Translation / Uncategorized

May 26, 2016

‘Lands in Solidarity’ and ‘Resonances’: Producing African Literatures in Algeria

Via Arab LIterature (in English) & MLYNXQUALEY on MAY 26, 2016 • ( 0 ) Nadia Ghanem talks with Apic editions and Barzakh editions, two Algerian publishing houses trying to promote literary exhange in Africa:...

Literature / Uncategorized

May 20, 2016

Novelistic Sloppiness

On my mind, this morning? Last night’s irritation: I had walked into McNally Jackson, my last (not least) favorite Manhattan bookshop, to browse new books & came upon Max Frisch’s Montauk (which I had reread...