Australian artist Peter Gould’s “Iqra Bookshelf” (2011). The word Iqra’ (“Read”) is deeply symbolic to Muslims, as it was the first word of revelation given to the Prophet Muham…
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Like many other Ukrainian writers since 2022, Ostap Slyvynsky has answered a unique call of duty, one of cultural and lexicographical preservation.…
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Illustrations by Cuauhtémoc Wetzka / Courtesy of Restless Books
Lamentations of Nezahualcóyotl: Nahuatl Poems (Restless Books, 2025…
