Poet Zeina Hashem Beck discusses Middle Eastern literature, her connection to her Lebanese identity, and the charm of Beirut.
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In his latest column, Israel Centeno ponders the paradoxes and realities that surround the disappearance of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez.
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Palestinian poet and filmmaker Hind Shoufani discusses the importance of uncensored writing in the Middle East, in our series of interviews with nine writers whose work appears in the anthology Nowhere Near a Damn Rainbow: Unsanctioned Writing from the Middle East.
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Sampsonia Way continues its series on writers who defend freedom of speech with our third featured writer, Jennifer Clement, president of PEN Mexico.
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Though singer Mar Mar Aye has been in exile from Burma for fifteen years, her music has continued to address problems in Burma.
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Though singer Mar Mar Aye has been in exile from Burma for fifteen years, her music has continued to address problems in Burma.
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The US Ambassador to Burma discusses the ongoing reforms in Burma, from ending violence to opening up global dialogues.
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