Unjust Laughter: Representations of Equity-Deserving Groups in Contemporary Iraqi Comedy
Introduction The ongoing unsettling shift of my identity from a “white” Iraqi back home (in Iraq)...
Read MorePosted by Amir Al-Azraki | 8th Jan 2023 | Essay, Iraq, Theatre and Politics
Introduction The ongoing unsettling shift of my identity from a “white” Iraqi back home (in Iraq)...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 25th Nov 2020 | Review, Theatre and Religion, United Kingdom
Today, I watched the first episode in the Tools for Change trilogy, digital reimaginings of three...
Read MorePosted by Aleks Sierz | 10th Mar 2019 | London, Review, Theatre and Politics, United Kingdom
In the medieval Mappa Mundi, which hangs in Hereford cathedral, the Garden of Eden is pictured at...
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