Golya z Opolya (Volha Apolka), Olga Bubich All of Us Are Living in the World of Colonized Languages A Belarusian writer Golya z Opolya talks about her debut book, the importance of knowing one’s kin and language as a way to resist colonization. Interview
Sasha Smirnova »Sounds can unlock the access to parts of our memories we might not often think of« Sasha Smirnova–on nostalgia that inspires, Berlin that sounds like summer dacha and pandemic collaborations that taught us to trust and share Interview
Atefe Asadi, Juli Nazarova, Olga Bubich »I Wanted to Hear the Voice Telling me that All Was Temporary« »exile is a library in Tehran that does not fit in a backpack« Iranian poetess Atefe Asadi–on the freedom and power native language gives you, translation losses and memory that at times could be very cruel Interview Photography
Hanadi E Zarka Tread Lightly A Syrian poetess reflects on the contrasts between funeral practices and perceptions of mortality, weaving together personal experiences of loss and cultural observations, inviting readers to contemplate the universality of death’s impact on hu … Essay
Ilia Viazov »Die Fraktur der Frakturen« The fracture of the fractures Interactive Music Digital Installation