The earthquake inflicted also significant harm to the environment. Its profound effects have further added to the burden faced by its people, who have been enduring the consequences of a prolonged war for over a decade.
Syrian Artists turned towards creativity in the face of the February 6th earthquake catastrophe. The different ranges of themes they addressed show particularly the reality of the Syrian people prior to the natural disaster and their permanent struggle for survival.
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Through the reading of the character "Atiyat" in the play "Kasak Ya Watan" and based on oral history interviews with the people of that era, Aram Al-Maidani weaves the "legend" of Zuzu, known in the neighborhoods of Damascus, and presents...
"Because I am a book lover, I started underlining every sentence of every novel I read, to say that love is love regardless of the gender of the two parties! How many times have my eyes chased what defends my...
How can we create a sustainable queer archive that has the potential to become a reference for LGBTIQ people, civil society, and the Syrian artistic and cultural public sphere?
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Illustation by Dima Nechawi Graphic Design by Hesham Asaad
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Illustation by Dima Nechawi Graphic Design by Hesham Asaad