Columnist Tarık Günersel discusses the importance of language when addressing oppressive governments, and need for optimism in the face of Turkey’s current limitations on freedom of expression.
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Award-winning author Patricia Engel discusses the research and writing process behind her latest novel, Viens of the Ocean, with Aster(ix) Journal.
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Columnist Tienchi Martin-Liao discusses the recent indictment of four Chinese citizens for their commemorative wine, “Eight Liquor Six Four,” whose name evokes the memory of Tiananmen Square.
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Afghani artist Mohsin Hossaini’s short film illustrates the experiences of children of war.
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Dina Meza escribe sobra la lucha para derechos reproductivos en Honduras.
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An excerpt from Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo’s essay “The Cuban Revolution as a Dream of the Diaspora” explores the brilliance, magic, and heartbreak in the dreams of exiled writers.
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Mexican cartoonist Guffo illustrates the tenacity of persecuted voices.
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