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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 little.Let your feet sink into mud, feel its squish, and … Read more
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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 the world tries to forget me.It is the sea that … Read more
Exploring, Engaging, Imagining
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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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A Scar!
On the occasion of February 6th and the opposition to female circumcision in many African and Arab countries. I promised … continue reading
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In Search of Moroccan Tales: An Interview with Tahir Shah
Tahir Shah’s In Arabian Nights is a riveting account of an astonishing journey in search of Morocco’s neglected oral stories. … 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
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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
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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