Samer Abou Hawwach

I do not like taking photographs, precisely for what they are—namely, images. They are deceptive imprints of a time that has passed, the severing of…

Artists, athletes and other public figures/celebrities are coming under increasing pressure to take stances on issues that resonate with their fans,…

In recent days, Spain has followed the Netherlands, Ireland, and Slovenia in announcing that it will not take part in the 2026 Eurovision Song…

If there is one defining feature of Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, it is the staggering number of children killed on a daily basis. According to the…

When James Gunn rebooted Superman, one of his key innovations was to situate the Man of Steel within a “tribe”—a fellowship of migrants and outsiders…

“Isn’t there, in every passing second of life, someone laughing? Then on this earth, laughter is unceasing.” So wrote Ziad Rahbani, son of the iconic…

The American network ABC News recently reported how Palestinian doctor Alaa Al-Najjar lost nine of her children in an Israeli airstrike on her home…

The life story of Palestinian short story writer and poet Taha Muhammad Ali, as narrated by writer Amer Hlehel in a play (titled TAHA) that reaches…

The book of genocide remains open; its story is still being told in the Gaza Strip, each chapter more terrifying and devastating than the last. Just…

Walter Salles’ latest Oscar-winning film, I’m Still Here, covers events that took place over half a century ago during Brazil’s military dictatorship…