Jana ElSawi

Ghadah AlKandari: Metro 23 | Half-tales From a Moving Train

The little walks around Maadi and round trips on the metro are what brought Kuwaiti artist Ghadah AlKandari’s latest collection to life. Her most recent exhibition, “Metro 23 | Half-tales From a Moving Train”, is held at Access Art Space in Downtown Cairo until December 2nd. We sat down to talk with AlKandari about her…

“Rifqa”: Mohammed El Kurd’s stunning poetry collection

“Rifqa” is Mohammed El-Kurd’s debut poetry collection. Published in 2021, the book was met with a warm welcome from readers and widely praised for its honest account of the trials and tribulations of the displacement and dispossession of Palestinians in Palestine. El Kurd does a remarkable job of documenting the underbelly of modern Palestinian life.…

From Gaza With Grief: An Open Letter To Palestinian Men

Ya Akhi,  We see you with the first breaths of morning fighting to keep your strength. We see you getting softer and kinder and more mellow with every beating. At the way you speak, our hearts lay bare at the words leaving your mouth. Mohammed, Ali, Ahmed, – our brothers, these Palestinian men. Your name, an…

Despite the Apartheid: Spotlighting Palestinian Talents

Every oppression the world has seen has had one thing in common: It has fought silence and erase the people that it was oppressing. In the late 1800’s, the American settlers illegally overthrew the Hawaiian government. One of their most colonial acts of erasure was to ban the Hawaiian language from being taught in schools…

آية شعيب وكل ما يتعلق بالصحة النفسية في برنامجها “موقف السلام” على منصة الساحة

الكلام عن الأمراض النفسية، والتعبير عن الحقيقة وعن أكبر الصراعات في حياتنا مش بس وسيلة للشفاء، هو برضو دليل يومي على أن الصراع النفسي جزء طبيعي من الحياة. النهارده, في منصات بتتكلم عن قصص إنسانية و صراعات الحياة كثيرة  وواحد منهم هو برنامج “موقف السلام”، على منصة الساحة اللي أطلقته آية شعيب ، صانعة محتوى…

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5 Wellness Centered Gift Ideas For Valentine’s Day

Whether it’s your mother or your sister or your best friend, Valentine’s day is a time to show love to the people in your life. There is no better way to show someone you love them than by giving them a thoughtful gift to help them take care of themselves.  Here are 5 wellness centered…

Body positivity films

Films & TV Shows That Scream Body Positivity 

The body positivity movement has been nothing short of fierce these past few years. And it has not stopped at cinema. Here are 6 TV shows and movies that scream body positivity for your warm nights in.  My Mad Fat Diary Director: Tim Kirkby My Mad Fat Diary is a British TV show that follows Rae,…

 

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