Topic: World
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Weekend with Ola Labib: ‘I can clean the toilets a billion times, but I despise anything to do with clothes’
The comedian on wrangling household chores, her favourite dishes to cook on a Saturday and her memoir How Not To Lead A Double Life
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New documentary is a timely love letter to Amadou & Mariam
Ryan Marley’s film The Blind Couple from Mali offers a joyful and intimate look inside one of the world’s great musical marriages
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The Dutch ensemble bringing Arab-Andalusian music into the classical mainstream
The Amsterdam Andalusian Orchestra began as a way of connecting musical heritage to the present. Now it is challenging ideas of what belongs in the canon
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‘It’s my job to be truthful and honest’: Ahmed Masoud on bringing Gaza’s stories to global audiences
The playwright’s latest production, Application 39, imagines a future where Gaza hosts the 2048 Olympics
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Nassim Soleimanpour on writing one of the most performed plays in the world
White Rabbit, Red Rabbit became one of the most performed plays in the world. The writer reflects on its legacy 15 years since its premiere
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Suzannah Mirghani on making her debut feature at a ‘time of destruction in Sudan’
The director’s debut feature film, Cotton Queen, is a story of women’s rights and the scars of British colonialism
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Lebanese poet Nur Turkmani on building a life in a city that’s continually being erased
A new collection of writings offers a deeply personal take on Beirut’s place in an increasingly volatile world
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Five books to read on migration
Novels and memoirs to remind us that migration is a tale as old as time, and is essential to our survival, from Megha Majumdar’s A Guardian And a Thief to Cecile Pin’s Wandering Souls
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New hijab brand Iftin puts Muslim women at the forefront of fashion
A new generation of designers and models are making their own rules and defining what style means to them
