On Falling Out of Love With Moscow

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Svetlana Satchkova on Learning to Live With the Reality of Russia’s Present Form

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On the Orientalism and Imperial Gaze of Western Horror Films

On the Orientalism and Imperial Gaze of Western Horror Films

Youssef Rakha Watches Lee Cronin’s The Mummy in Cairo

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The War on Terror Through the Eyes of Queer Afghan Refugees

The War on Terror Through the Eyes of Queer Afghan Refugees

Steven W. Thrasher Reflects on 9/11 and Its Aftermath Through Reading No God But Us and The Sense of Brown

By Steven W. Thrasher | September 11, 2026

On the Existential Threat of Palestinian Kites to Colonial Power

On the Existential Threat of Palestinian Kites to Colonial Power

Ahmad Ibsais on the Children Who Imagine a Sky Beyond Israeli Rule

By Ahmad Ibsais | September 11, 2026

121 years ago, Russian printers went on strike over commas.

121 years ago, Russian printers went on strike over commas.

By James Folta | September 10, 2026

Neither Bone Nor Stone: Why the US Constitution Was Meant to be Amended

Neither Bone Nor Stone: Why the US Constitution Was Meant to be Amended

From Jill Lepore’s Cundill Prize-Shortlisted We the People

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How American Bureaucracy (Literally) Steals Years From Your Life

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