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Tehran is not just “LA with minarets”: Against cliches of Third World cities on the brink of disaster

Posted on January 14, 2019January 29, 2019
byAlex Shams
8 minute read

Long Form

Women of Persia and Their “Domestic Superstitions”: A 17th Century Manual for the Female Sex

Posted on December 11, 2018January 29, 2019
byAjam Media Collective
9 minute read

Photo Essay

After Ara Güler: Capturing the Feeling of Loss in Modernizing Istanbul

Posted on November 26, 2018January 30, 2019
byAjam Media Collective
8 minute read

Long Form

Lindsey Stephenson on Mobility, Identity and Sovereignty in the Persian Gulf

Posted on November 5, 2018November 7, 2018
byAjam Media Collective
15 minute read

Amba: The Iraqi Mango Pickle from India That Tops Palestinian Shawarma

Posted on October 22, 2018December 12, 2018
byAlex Shams
8 minute read

Long Form

A Turkish Star is Born: The 1970s Remake That Launched the Career of Turkey’s Queen of Pop

Posted on October 15, 2018November 26, 2018
byAjam Media Collective
10 minute read

Dressing the Nation: Tajikistan’s Hijab Ban and the Politics of Fashion in Post-Soviet Central Asia

Posted on September 30, 2018December 1, 2018
byAjam Media Collective
6 minute read

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Neighborhood Rhythms: Ajam Media Collective’s ‘Məhəllə’ Exhibition in Baku

Posted on August 13, 2018October 26, 2018
byAjam Media Collective
5 minute read

Terrorientalist Landscapes: Arabian Fantasies in the California Desert

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