Features & Essays
4. Bidding Farewell to Munif: Novelist's Narrative Bears Witness to Repression, Corruption, Reverence for Common Folk by Judith Gabriel
6. Fadwa Tuqan: A Romantic Feminist Poet and Reluctant Political Witness by Emaleah Shackleton
7. Fadwa Tuqan: An Arab Electra by Abbas Beydoun
44. War, Peace and Garbage
by Hanan Chebib
Interviews
10. Unpublished Munif Interview: Crisis in the Arab World - Oil, Political Islam, and Dictatorship by Iskandar Habash
13. Toufic Faroukh on Jazz, Saxophone, and Memory by Mai Munasa
15. Definitions and Dialects of the Novel: Interview with Myriam Antaki by Carole Corm
18. Evaluating Threats, Home and Abroad: A Conversation With Legal Scholar David Cole by Pamela Nice
Films
34. 'Iran: Veiled Appearances' reviewed by Afshin Matin-Asgari
36. 'The Tree That Remembers' reviewed by J. Rae Niles
37. 'The Kite' reviewed by Elissar W. Haikal
Art
45. Arab Art Beyond Dichotomies by Sarah Rogers
46. Hybrid Vigor: The Art of Emma Zghal by Najwa Adra
Poetry
19. Crossroads by Elissar Haikal
21. Thresholds by Charbel Dagher
24. The Weeping Echo by Fadwa Tuqan
Books
15. 'Verses of Forgiveness' by Miriam Antaki, reviewed by Carol Corm
19. 'Enemy Aliens' by David Cole, reviewed by Pamela Nice
22. 'Constructing Lebanon' by Elise Salem, reviewed by Samir Mattar
25. 'Civil and Uncivil Violence in Lebanon' by Samir Khalaf, reviewed by Paul Sullivan
27. 'The Bullet Collection' by Patricia Sarrafian Ward, reviewed by Pauline Homsi Vinson
28. ' Etel Adnan' edited by Lisa Suhair Majaj and Amal Amireh, reviewed by Susan Muaddi Darraj
29. 'A Love Story' By Ghazi A. Algosaibi, reviewed by Elham Gheytanchi
30. 'West of the Jordan' by Laila Halaby, reviewed by Lynne Rogers
31. 'Cresent' by Diana Abu-Jaber, reviewed by Wail S. Hassan
32. 'Veil' edited by David A. Bailey and Gilane Tawadros, reviewed by Doris Bittar
33. 'It Became Necessary to Destroy the Planet in Order to Save It!' By Khalil Bendib, reviewed by Doris Bittar
Memoir
40. Let Them Eat Bread by Fred M. Saidy
Contributors
17. This issue's contributors