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Exploring the past, engaging the present, Imagining the future

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Painting of poppies in Gaza

When Death Comes to Us, Father

When death comes to us, O Father,Tell death that we do not fear.Tell death that we are bare,With nothing but a shroud to wear. Tell death that we were born … Read more
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Threads of Resilience

I lived through the bombings, airstrikes and the endless sorrow that haunted the streets of my homeland. One dreadful night, after the Israeli military had escalated its attacks on Gaza … Read more

Exploring, Engaging, Imagining

When It Rains Blood

When you walk under the rain,take off your shoes.Let your feet feel the water on the ground,let them soak a … continue reading
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Gaza Is the Beginning and the End

Gaza is home, the beginning and the end, where I belong no matter how fierce the winds blowor how much … continue reading

His Own Birth

Her moan dragged me into the place. I was so fatigued. Working a new system had sucked the last lively … continue reading
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Nothing at All!

She picked up the teacups and the biscuit crumbs, and everything fell to the ground, and they all lay down … continue reading

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Islamic Theology and Extraterrestrial Life: A Discussion With Dr. Shoaib Ahmed Malik & Dr. Jörg Matthias Determann.

Shoaib Ahmed Malik is Lecturer in Science and Religion at the University of Edinburgh. With a PhD in Chemical Engineering … continue reading

Suhad Khatib: On Art and Genocide

Suhad Khatib, an Amman-based artist & designer. Reversing the harm of propaganda through art and philosophy. One painting/study at a … continue reading
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Reality Cloaked in High Fantasy: Author P.L.Stuart Discusses His Innovative The Drowned Kingdom Saga

P.L. Stuart was born in Toronto, Canada. He holds a university degree in English, specializing in Medieval Literature. P.L. is … continue reading

A Conversation with Speculative Fiction Writer Zoha Kazemi

Zoha Kazemi is an Iranian speculative fiction writer. She was born in 1982, in Tehran and is currently living there. … continue reading

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