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curated list — january 2026

First round-up of 2026!

Jan 31 • Lara Atallah

052: grief as a kaleidoscope

on Beirut, the passage of time, its wounds, and its quiet foreboding

Jan 15 • Lara Atallah

curated list — december 2025

last round-up of the year featuring Sarah Aziza, Zara Chowdhary, Farrah Berrou and more

Dec 31, 2025 • Lara Atallah

051: ruptured motion

On chasing old trains, constant motion, what the year took, and what the year gave

Dec 20, 2025 • Lara Atallah

curated list — november 2025

a round-up of sorts: the future, defanged language, and other horrors

Nov 30, 2025 • Lara Atallah

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