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The Too Many and No Homes of Exile

The Too Many and No Homes of Exile

In the space between the not waiting and the not letting go of waiting lies the solitary life of exile. A limbo created out of an ambivalence towards waiting, exile

  • Gelare Khoshgozaran
    Gelare Khoshgozaran
Gelare Khoshgozaran 14 Sep 2022
The Topology of a Wave: On Body Doubles and Limited Utopias

The Topology of a Wave: On Body Doubles and Limited Utopias

Text by Nadia Christidi Play accompanying soundtrack by Sary Moussa Fritz Lang’s 1927 science-fiction film Metropolis opens with a frenzy of machinery. Pistons move up and down, up and

  • Nadia Christidi
    Nadia Christidi
  • Sary Moussa
    Sary Moussa
Nadia Christidi, Sary Moussa 24 Aug 2022
Seeing Jesters

Seeing Jesters

Lama El Khatib in conversation with Jesse Darling LK: I keep returning to the figure of the jester ever since we read Sylvia Wynter’s 1984 essay, “The Ceremony Must

  • Lama El Khatib
    Lama El Khatib
  • Jesse Darling
    Jesse Darling
Lama El Khatib, Jesse Darling 21 Jul 2022
Zeros

Zeros

I Zeros, circles, punctures, punctuations, arithmetic situations. Arabic, Persian, Pashto, Dari, Urdu, and Shahmukhi. Indic numerals. Arqām hindīyyah (أَرْقَام هِنْدِيَّة). In the Eastern

  • Jasmina Metwaly
    Jasmina Metwaly
Jasmina Metwaly 25 Jan 2022
(Interrupted) Writing in Apocalyptic Times: Suffering, Survival, and Rebuilding

(Interrupted) Writing in Apocalyptic Times: Suffering, Survival, and Rebuilding

Back in 1993, I had a dream that I was struck by a mysterious illness that led me to progressively lose my eyesight. I was eleven at the time, and

  • Lamia Moghnieh
    Lamia Moghnieh
Lamia Moghnieh 20 Dec 2021
In the Wrong Place

In the Wrong Place

Translated by Katharine Halls

  • Haytham el-Wardany
    Haytham el-Wardany
Haytham el-Wardany 10 Nov 2021
Finding Saturn; experiments in Tech-magic and the boundaries of work

Finding Saturn; experiments in Tech-magic and the boundaries of work

The path to the wild beyond is paved with refusal. […] we must, on behalf of this alignment, refuse that which was first refused to us and in this refusal reshape

  • Batool Desouky
    Batool Desouky
Batool Desouky 23 Jun 2021
Khalid Entangled, In A Song, On Repeat

Khalid Entangled, In A Song, On Repeat

For the victims of racial violence, gun violence, state violence, and the families that endure. The charcoal drawing above is based on one of my favorite pictures, that of my

  • Joe Namy
    Joe Namy
Joe Namy 21 Apr 2021
The Carousel

The Carousel

Sound design and music developed with Camilo Manchego 2020 - 2021

  • Mario Santanilla
    Mario Santanilla
Mario Santanilla 16 Apr 2021
Dematerialized Geographies

Dematerialized Geographies

  • Mhamad Safa
    Mhamad Safa
Mhamad Safa 12 Mar 2021
The Dancing Rift

The Dancing Rift

Translated by Lina Mounzer

  • Carine Doumit
    Carine Doumit
Carine Doumit 26 Feb 2021
The Story of Dahieh, That Lokman Slim Salvaged From Oblivion

The Story of Dahieh, That Lokman Slim Salvaged From Oblivion

Translated from Arabic by Rana Issa

  • Wissam Saade
    Wissam Saade
Wissam Saade 19 Feb 2021
Assembling temporalities of unending crises: Reflections on the present

Assembling temporalities of unending crises: Reflections on the present

ترقبوا قريباً ترجمة النص باللغة العربية

  • Athena Athanasiou
    Athena Athanasiou
Athena Athanasiou 13 Dec 2020
Dictionary of Night

Dictionary of Night

A selection of chapters from Dictionary of Night. This publication was originally commissioned for Home Works 8.

  • Mirene Arsanios and Maryam Monalisa Gharavi
    Mirene Arsanios and Maryam Monalisa Gharavi
Mirene Arsanios and Maryam Monalisa Gharavi 7 Dec 2020
Because the world will end again – preliminaries for a futural spatial practice

Because the world will end again – preliminaries for a futural spatial practice

ترقبوا قريباً ترجمة النص باللغة العربية

  • Monica Basbous
    Monica Basbous
Monica Basbous 22 Nov 2020
This Notebook Belongs to Rasha Salti. If Found...

This Notebook Belongs to Rasha Salti. If Found...

This publication was originally commissioned for Home Works 8.

  • Rasha Salti with Christoph Terhechte
    Rasha Salti with Christoph Terhechte
Rasha Salti with Christoph Terhechte 23 Jul 2020
Between 10:30 pm and 5:00 am

Between 10:30 pm and 5:00 am

English translation by Lina Mounzer My long night began at the end of that blistering summer’s day, or let’s say that exhausting and heavy day, around 10:30pm,

  • Fadi Tofeili
    Fadi Tofeili
Fadi Tofeili 13 Jul 2020
Scripting Stars

Scripting Stars

In this work, Raafat Majzoub sets up a small lab to inspect the translation of the word ‘fiction’ to Arabic using a folk saying, his heart and flowers.

  • Raafat Majzoub
    Raafat Majzoub
Raafat Majzoub 13 Jul 2020
EXIT PLANS

EXIT PLANS

INVITATION to EXIT PLANS: The Communist Museum of Palestine and the De-School Palestine invite you to take part and contribute to the first iteration of EXIT PLANS, organized in collaboration

  • organized by Reem Shadid, Ayreen Anastas and Rene Gabri
    organized by Reem Shadid, Ayreen Anastas and Rene Gabri
organized by Reem Shadid, Ayreen Anastas and Rene Gabri 10 Jul 2020
Being in the negative:  An interview with Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme

Being in the negative: An interview with Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme

The following interview took place online in Brooklyn, New York on June 5, 2020. It has been slightly edited for length and clarity. Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme, At Those

  • Amal Issa
    Amal Issa
Amal Issa 29 Jun 2020
Action No.24   
HANDS UP

Action No.24 HANDS UP

5 minute and 12 seconds video.

  • Mohit Shelare
    Mohit Shelare
Mohit Shelare 28 Jun 2020
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