بين الحبِّ والكرهِ، الفضيلة والرّذيلة، القبول والرّفَض، الخضوعَ والمقاومة تجد نفسك بين تفاصيل صفحات هذه الرواية التي حصدت جائزة البوكر العربية لعام 2021، فتغوص في أعماقها وتعيش حياة أبطالها ومعاناتهم ومحاولاتهم المستميتة للبحث عن حياةٍ في مدينة مزدحمة…نقدم ملخصاً عاماً ونطرح اسئلة ونترك الباب موارباً للمزيد من التساؤلات.
Jun 2024
Surit Dasgupta Talks "The Reenchanted," Freedom, and the Hero's Journey
David Gornoski is joined by Surit Dasgupta who talks about the inspiration behind his novella The Reenchanted, creating art to preserve freedom, violence in storytelling, the hero's journey, why the Gospels are artistic masterpieces, and more. Buy The Reenchanted here. Visit anei ... Show More
1h 3m
Jun 2024
Abū Ḥayyān al-Tawḥīdī and Abū ʿAlī Miskawayh, "The Philosopher Responds: An Intellectual Correspondence from the Tenth Century" (NYU Press, 2019/22)
Today I talked to James Montgomery, one of the translators of The Philosopher Responds: An Intellectual Correspondence from the Tenth Century, two volumes (NYU Press, 2019 and 2022). About the book: Why is laughter contagious? Why do mountains exist? Why do we long for the past, ... Show More
1h 28m
Jun 2010
Elias Khoury in Conversation with Jeremy Harding - World Literature Weekend 2010
Edward Said described Elias Khoury as an artist who gives 'voice to rooted exiles and trapped refugees, to dissolving boundaries and changing identities, to radical demands and new languages'. Khoury was in discussion with the writer and journalist Jeremy Harding, a contributing ... Show More
1h 30m
Jan 2024
Othering and Belonging with Udi Raz, Yasmeen Daher, and Cecilie Surasky
This week we are excited to continue our collaboration with UC Berkeley's Othering and Belonging Institute to bring you a conversation from The Othering and Belonging Conference in Berlin, Germany.This conversation is introduced by Monica Jiang, is moderated by Cecilie Suras ... Show More
1h 2m