From the Dusty Fields
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Witnessing Tragedy
Ed Kashi’s journey through Kurdistan’s defining stories While working on a long-term project in Northern Ireland in t
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Motherhood Reimagined
How childbirth shaped Sakar Sleman's artistic languageIn 2006, while pregnant with her first child, Kurdish artist Sakar
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Message of Love
Color, light, and the language of imagery in Rebwar Said's artRebwar Said’s paintings are distinguished by an interplay
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Skin as Memory
The enduring symbolism of Kurdish women’straditional tattoosOn the faces of elderly women in the villages around Mardin,
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Beauty and Belonging
How Sazan Amin turned her hometown dialect into a powerful personalbrandSazan Amin, a cosmetologist and businesswoman fr
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Heritage Reclaimed
Dalal Hassane’s journey bridges diaspora, identity, and cultureAt the Kurdish Film Festival in Chicago — an event sponso
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The Screaming Lines
Reading the wall carvings in the notorious Nugra Salman PrisonThroughout history, tyranny has sought to silence its vict
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In the Land of a Thousand Springs
A contemplation of the silent architecture of survival and memoryNesreen Barwari’s memoir, In the Land of a Thousand Spr
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Heritage of Fire and Clay
The ancient clay tandoor not only preserves the traditional flavors ofKurdish baking but also passes down generations-ol
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Sounds of Memory
For the Kurds, the bilûl is a profound symbol of history, religion, andtraditionThe air inside the valley of Lalish is f
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Love, Wound, and Being
Why Kurdish thought understands love through absenceIn the deep currents of Kurdish thought, love is the inner voice of
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The Exiled Prince
Kamaran Badrkhan and the enduring grief of two loves that never fadedIn 1975, Kurdish politician Dara Attar visited Kama
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A Kurdish Thinker
In memory of Faruq Rafiq, whose unanswered questions outlived himThe Kurdish philosophy researcher and writer Farooq Raf
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Erbil and the First Gospel Translation
Around 1,800 years ago, Jesus’ words were first translated in the heartof KurdistanToday, the Christian Gospels — Matthe
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