# moroccan (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover moroccan. Page: Feed: --- ## [Books by Rabih Alameddine, May Ziadeh, Samar Yazbek, Lamia Ziadé and More](https://arabist.net/bulaq/) _2026-07-16 · info@sowt.com (Ursula Lindsey and M Lynx Qualey) · BULAQ | بولاق_ Marcia is publishing the first English translation of early 20th century woman of letters and feminist icon May Ziadhe; Ursula has been working on a review of the award-winning Lebanese novelist Rabih Alameddine. We also talk about a devastating book based on interviews with Gazan evacuees by the Syrian writer/activist/journalist Samar Yazbek; and a memoir of art and politics, set in Lebanon and… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811/episodes/a7109349-b3d2-4a89-bdc8-2b5dde1aacfc/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811&awEpisodeId=a7109349-b3d2-4a89-bdc8-2b5dde1aacfc&feed=d9GzEksT) ## [A Story of Jordanian Literature](https://arabist.net/bulaq/) _2026-06-11 · info@sowt.com (Ursula Lindsey and M Lynx Qualey) · BULAQ | بولاق_ Ibtihal Reda Mahmood, editor and translator of the anthology Snow in Amman: An Anthology of Short Stories from Jordan joins us to talk both about the Jordanian literary landscape from the 1940s to now, as well as her personal relationship with Jordanian writers and books. We talk particularly about the iconic feminist and master of the short-story form Basma Nsour , and how Ibtihal came across her… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811/episodes/c2ae13e6-97af-439a-8905-e1611673154d/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811&awEpisodeId=c2ae13e6-97af-439a-8905-e1611673154d&feed=d9GzEksT) ## [Unlocking Palestine: Sara Yasin on editing The Key](https://arabist.net/bulaq/) _2026-04-23 · info@sowt.com (Ursula Lindsey and M Lynx Qualey) · BULAQ | بولاق_ The Key is a new online publication dedicated to covering Palestine as “the core issue at the heart of the modern world.” We’re joined by its editor-in-chief, Sara Yasin, former managing editor of the LA Times . The Key is an outgrowth of PalFest, an annual traveling literature festival that gathers Palestinian and international writers in Palestine. You can find The Key at thekeymagazine.com We… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811/episodes/bf6e0535-7a01-446d-bb34-e3879ade9d47/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811&awEpisodeId=bf6e0535-7a01-446d-bb34-e3879ade9d47&feed=d9GzEksT) ## [From the Archives: Walking Through Fire with Nawal El Saadawi](https://arabist.net/bulaq/) _2026-03-05 · info@sowt.com (Ursula Lindsey and M Lynx Qualey) · BULAQ | بولاق_ The Egyptian feminist writer and doctor Nawal El Saadawi always spoke her mind. Her early books were explosive testimonials, based on her medical practice and personal experience, about sexual double standards and the abuses women faced because of them. She went on to write many more books, including novels, plays and several memoirs. Over the course of her life she was jailed, censored, fired,… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811/episodes/fae5bc83-a065-4dc8-9047-f9a2cd760c29/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811&awEpisodeId=fae5bc83-a065-4dc8-9047-f9a2cd760c29&feed=d9GzEksT) ## [From the Archives: Love and its Discontents](https://arabist.net/bulaq/) _2026-02-12 · info@sowt.com (Ursula Lindsey and M Lynx Qualey) · BULAQ | بولاق_ In this episode from a few years ago, we wandered through Arabic poetry and prose and talked about many different forms of literary love: regretful love, unreciprocated love, bad love, vengeful love, liberating love, married love. We read this poem by Núra al-Hawshán: “O eyes, pour me the clearest, freshest tears And when the fresh part’s over, pour me the dregs. O eyes, gaze at his harvest and… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811/episodes/c19c7abd-ccf7-43e9-8a66-2ad25947547c/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811&awEpisodeId=c19c7abd-ccf7-43e9-8a66-2ad25947547c&feed=d9GzEksT) ## [From the Archives: Not Yet Defeated](https://arabist.net/bulaq/) _2026-01-29 · info@sowt.com (Ursula Lindsey and M Lynx Qualey) · BULAQ | بولاق_ Egypt’s January 25 revolution was 15 years ago. Since then many of its young leaders have been persecuted and the history of what happened distorted or denied. After spending over a decade in prison, the activist and writer Alaa Abd El-Fattah was finally released from prison in September, and allowed to travel outside Egypt in December. We are re-running an episode we did about Alaa’s 2021 book… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811/episodes/08277126-462a-4b97-87c4-8ec745639d07/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811&awEpisodeId=08277126-462a-4b97-87c4-8ec745639d07&feed=d9GzEksT) ## [Listening to Voices with Hoda Barakat](https://arabist.net/bulaq/) _2025-11-27 · info@sowt.com (Ursula Lindsey and M Lynx Qualey) · BULAQ | بولاق_ Ursula traveled to Paris to talk to Lebanese novelist Hoda Barakat about writing in Arabic while living at a distance from home; listening to the voices of characters who are destined to defeat; and starting each of her books with a question. This podcast is produced in collaboration with the Sheikh Zayed Book Award. The Sheikh Zayed Book Award is one of the Arab world’s most prestigious literary… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811/episodes/8e8d5bba-eab3-4cc6-b929-327277f43fc2/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811&awEpisodeId=8e8d5bba-eab3-4cc6-b929-327277f43fc2&feed=d9GzEksT) ## [The Surprisingly Rich Arabic Literary Culture in 17th and 18th Century Southeast Asia](https://arabist.net/bulaq/) _2025-11-02 · info@sowt.com (Ursula Lindsey and M Lynx Qualey) · BULAQ | بولاق_ In this sponsored episode, we talk to Sheikh Zayed Book Award winner Andrew Peacock about his work on Arabic literary culture in southeast Asia in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, a rich time for the burgeoning Arabic literary culture—alongside Javanese, Malay, Aceh, and other literary cultures—in several regions in the Malay Archipelago. This podcast is produced in collaboration with the… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811/episodes/49fd1f14-9507-4ab6-86ec-4a370539e42d/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811&awEpisodeId=49fd1f14-9507-4ab6-86ec-4a370539e42d&feed=d9GzEksT) ## [Inji Efflatoun, An Egyptian Artist Who Traced Her Own Path](https://arabist.net/bulaq/) _2025-09-25 · info@sowt.com (Ursula Lindsey and M Lynx Qualey) · BULAQ | بولاق_ As a teenager in Cairo in the early 1940s, Inji Efflatoun made two great discoveries: art and the Communist Party. Although she was from an elite French-speaking background, Efflatoun chose to “re-Egyptianize” herself, pursue painting and throw herself full-heartedly into anti-imperialist, feminist and leftist agitation. She was eventually arrested during President Nasser’s repression of… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811/episodes/8150b95b-c974-4c69-accd-e951abd0c172/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811&awEpisodeId=8150b95b-c974-4c69-accd-e951abd0c172&feed=d9GzEksT) ## [Make any domain metal (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/S0USdrQzqhb5) _2025-09-25 · **Sponsored**_ Turn any domain into a blacked-out metal landing page with an email waitlist ## [Sonallah Ibrahim, The Egyptian Novelist Who Captured History](https://arabist.net/bulaq/) _2025-08-28 · info@sowt.com (Ursula Lindsey and M Lynx Qualey) · BULAQ | بولاق_ The great Egyptian writer Sonallah Ibrahim passed away earlier this month. Several years ago, we discussed his novel Warda – the story of a female fighter in the 1960s and 70s Dhofar rebellion in Oman, and of the Egyptian intellectual who, decades later, tries to solve the mystery of what happened to her. We discuss the vibrant and mysterious female character at the heart of one of Ibrahim’s most… [Listen](https://injector.simplecastaudio.com/96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811/episodes/1cdfd190-869f-4b11-97cf-baf1e3f28602/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=96ed3db3-cc95-4f2d-b34a-7edb4327c811&awEpisodeId=1cdfd190-869f-4b11-97cf-baf1e3f28602&feed=d9GzEksT)