Inside the Battle for Aleppo
A firsthand account from inside the military operation that led to the liberation of Aleppo and the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.
The Lede: Hala Gorani on Identity, Heritage and Finding Home
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pM3b1nJs-LE Hosted by Faisal Al YafaiFeaturing Hala GoraniProduced by Finbar Anderson, Mikey Andreasson and Mindi Roscoe In this episode of The Lede podcast video edition, renowned journalist Hala Gorani sits down with New Lines’ Faisal Al Yafai to reflect on identity, heritage and the complexities of belonging. From navigating multiple…
Role Reversals: A Palestinian in the Jewish Museum of Berlin on October 7 – With Dana El Kurd
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCdqodJBYi8 Written and Narrated by Dana El KurdDirected by Mikey AndreassonPerformance and Additional Artwork by Mindi Roscoe On Oct. 7, 2023, Palestinian scholar Dana El Kurd found herself in the Jewish Museum in Berlin, learning about the Hamas attacks in real-time while immersed in exhibits on European antisemitism, the Holocaust…
Who Owns History? The Battle Over the British Museum’s Treasures – With Lydia Wilson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYdipAjMD0s Hosted by Lydia WilsonDirected by Mikey AndreassonScript Supervised by Mindi Roscoe The British Museum has long resisted calls to return artifacts — from the Benin Bronzes to the Parthenon Marbles — acquired during the height of the British Empire, often under dubious circumstances. Despite pressure from governments, the public…
Taiwan’s Literature Is Having a Moment in Central and Eastern Europe
Cultural exchanges fostered by Taiwan are helping its literature to find new audiences in Slavic languages, as support for Taipei’s sovereignty grows in Central and Eastern Europe.