Art&culture
On circles, keys, and joy as resistance – Mondoweiss
I faced the stage of Irvine Auditorium at the University of Pennsylvania, microphone in hand, and asked Palestinian author Ibrahim ...The liberated space of Palestine Writes – Mondoweiss
During the second Palestine Writes Festival this past weekend in Philadelphia, two floors of Irvine Hall, a rotunda-shaped building on ...The charge that ‘Palestine Writes Festival’ is antisemitic is baseless – Mondoweiss
I write this with a mix of fatigue, anger, and frustration. The Palestine Writes Literature Festival will officially open tomorrow, ...A conversation with Palestinian conductor Lamar Elias – Mondoweiss
Editor’s Note: Palestinian conductor Lamar Elias was recently named Artistic Director of l’Orchestre Symphonique Étudiant de Toulouse, and has also ...Palestine Writes responds to racist attacks – Mondoweiss
Culture The Palestine Writes organizing committee responds to escalating racist attacks on the literature festival. “Palestine Writes is a small ...reviewing ‘In the Shade of the Sun’ – Mondoweiss
A new exhibition has opened at the Mosaic Rooms in London that offers new perspectives on what it means to ...The life and death of Ghassan Kanafani – Mondoweiss
Acclaimed journalist, novelist, short story writer, and revolutionary Ghassan Kanafani was assassinated in 1972 by agents of the Mossad. His ...What role does culture play in Palestinian liberation? – Mondoweiss
I am often asked, in interviews and on university campuses, what role I think literature plays in the Palestinian liberation ...What motivates non-Palestinians to join the Palestinian struggle for freedom? – Mondoweiss
21 VOICES FROM ISRAEL AND SOUTH AFRICAWhy the Palestinian Struggle Mattersby Marthie Momberg526 pp. Naledi Publishers Following her time serving ...an interview with Isabella Hammad – Mondoweiss
Isabella Hammad’s first two novels are powerful and artful meditations on Palestinian history and diaspora. In The Parisian (2019) Midhat ...