Books
The Bride of Reeds and Tamazight Literature’s from Oral to Written
Rachid Bouxerroub was the inaugural winner of the Assia Djebar fiction prize in the Tamazight category. Nadia Ghanem talks to Bouxerroub and discusses his winning ……Read More
Lifestyle
Immigration
DHS Reports Huge Number of Visitors Overstayed in 2015
A long-awaited report from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirms that overstays are a significant source of illegal immigration. The report identified just over ……Read More
Daily Life
Ikea Exec Says We’ve Hit “Peak” Home Furnishings
Ros Drinkwater/REX Shutterstock Have we hit peak home furnishings? Steve Howard, Ikea’s head of sustainability, thinks so. “If we look on a ……Read More
Immigration
Immigration Implications of the U.S.-Iran Prisoner Swap
Details of the U.S.-Iran prisoner swap have been finding their way into various media accounts, some of which I have found passing strange (the details ……Read More
Work & Money
The Designer Who Sometimes Eats Her Feelings About Work
Welcome to Money Diaries, inspired by New York Magazine's Sex Diaries, where we're tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. ……Read More
Books
Abdelfattah Kilito’s Thou Shalt Not Translate Me Translated
In March 2010, Moroccan writer and scholar Abdelfattah Kilito gave a talk at the Sharjah Art Foundation Symposium titled “Thou Shalt Not Translate.” Naser Albreeky ……Read More