@markaz-review.bsky.socialIn this haunting work of speculative fiction by Balsam Karam, tr. by Saskia Vogel, a former greengrocer's quiet rituals are interrupted by a devastating act of state violence.
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@markaz-review.bsky.socialTMR presents a selection of bold, thought-provoking books about changing landscapes, environmental crisis, and new ways to survive and thrive.
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@markaz-review.bsky.socialThree poems by poet George Abraham explore grief and displacement through the entanglements of family and empire, human and animal, body and language.
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@markaz-review.bsky.socialCynthia Kreichati tries to think through the unthinkable as she considers the mechanics of Israel’s AI-powered assault on Lebanon.
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@markaz-review.bsky.socialHaunted by the photograph of a Barbary lion, noam keim searches Morocco and France for the landscapes, histories, and memories that might make a home.
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