During today’s interview, Brittany and Ajanae sit down with Sarah Ghazal Ali. Listen in as they discuss writing as a spiritual practice, honoring matrilineage, the importance of disbelief, the failed project of purity, and the generative force of fixed forms.Note: this episode was originally recorded in fall of 2024. Until Next Time: Here are some pieces of ... Show More
Jan 2026
Brittany and Ajanaé vs. The Next Adventure
Today on VS, Brittany and Ajanaé commemorate their final VS episode by answering audience questions! Join them as they discuss their favorite VS moments, how their friendship has deepened over the course of the show, their role as curators and archivists, and looking toward the n ... Show More
53m 26s
Dec 2025
Shaina Phenix vs. Firstborn Daughters
Today on VS, Brittany and Ajanae are in conversation with Shaina Phenix. Listen in as they discuss the literary universes of Black femme characters, the process of unlearning for eldest daughters, waywardness, audacity, and the ways that we learn to name and rename ourselves. Unt ... Show More
1 h
Jan 2025
Not The Girl They Wished For
In this special episode, originally published in Arabic on Eib, we present the English version of Sarah Safi Harb's powerful journey — one defined by resilience, reinvention, and personal transformation. Sarah reflects on the experiences that have shaped her into the woman and da ... Show More
49m 15s
Oct 2024
Khatt Chronicles in Conversation With Sahar Khraibani
In this episode of Khatt Chronicles, Yasmine Nachabe Taan interviews Lebanese design writer and critic, Sahar Khraibani. They discuss her journey into the field of design writing through graphic design and illustration. Together, they unpack the importance of design and critical ... Show More
36m 49s
Jun 2025
Victim Mentality, Human Nature & Accountability
For today's episode, the greatest friend I've ever had, Sarah is back!She is the captivating host of the mind-bending podcast "The Native Informant".You can find her on Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/sarahalagroobi/?hl=enAnd you can also watch snippets of her podcast h ... Show More
1h 15m
Feb 2020
EP 052 - Seeking Knowledge, Juggling Family Responsibilities and Caring for a Sick Child - Ustadha Saleha Bukhari
<p>In this episode, Ustadha Fatima Barkatulla talks with Ustadha Saleha Bukhari about seeking knowledge as a mature student, the responsibilities of being an Alima, the importance of understanding the Qur'an and juggling family responsibilities with studies and caring for a sick ... Show More
1h 29m