[caption id="attachment_55234568" align="aligncenter" width="620"] One of the oldest stories in the collection, "House of Flesh" by Yusuf Idris,…

[caption id="attachment_55233313" align="alignnone" width="620"] The Fear of Breathing [/caption] Rarely has theatre responded so swiftly to pressing…

[caption id="attachment_55233625" align="alignleft" width="620"] Arabic Beat cd cover[/caption] [inset_left]Arabic Beat Released July 2012…

[caption id="attachment_55233813" align="alignnone" width="620"] Abdellah Taïa, one of the 39 featured writers[/caption]Beirut 39: New Writing from…

[caption id="attachment_55234016" align="aligncenter" width="599"] Still from Captain Abu Raed, Dir. Amin Matalqa, Jordan, 2007 (Photo credit ICA).[…

[caption id="attachment_55234082" align="alignnone" width="620"] Freida Pinto as Miral in the 2010 film depiction of the novel [/caption] Rula…

[caption id="attachment_55234199" align="alignnone" width="620"] Daniel Barenboim conducts the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in Beethoven'sFourth…

[caption id="attachment_55234222" align="alignnone" width="620"] Arab cinema looking towards the future[/caption] On 21 September a Friday Forum was…

[caption id="attachment_55234456" align="alignnone" width="540"] Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi[/caption] Jerusalem is a beautiful, inspiring work,…

[caption id="attachment_55233236" align="alignnone" width="620"] Anthony Shadid[/caption] House of Stone is both memoir and meditation and a…