The following conversation between Rose Lejeune and Al Qassemi is transcribed and edited from a Zoom call held in early May 2020, during a period of self-isolation in their respective cities of London and Sharjah. Read more »
Online Cultural Majlis: Anahi Alviso-Marino
The June 24, 2020 edition of the Online Cultural Majlis features Anahi Alviso-Marino, scholar and researcher specializing in the visual arts of the Arabian Peninsula. Read more »
Online Cultural Majlis: Asma Fayoumi
The June 20, 2020 edition of the Online Cultural Majlis features Syrian artist Asma Fayoumi. Read more »
Online Cultural Majlis: May Muzaffar
The June 17, 2020 edition of the Online Cultural Majlis features May Muzaffar, Iraqi writer and poet. Read more »
New Arab Hip Hop: Between Love and Rebellion
A generational divide is manifesting itself in the Arab World in politics, activism, human rights and more recently in music. Nowhere is this more evident than in the hip hop industry. Read more »
Online Cultural Majlis: Emad Abou Ghazi
The June 13, 2020 edition of the Online Cultural Majlis features Emad Abou Ghazi who discusses his father’s journey. Read more »