“My life now has meaning, I give my heart to love, and this is how I function better...”In our season finale, we join a small community of Afghan women in Beirut who gather for a feast to break the fast. At different points in the tides of conv

Love and Despair

May 24th, 2023 23m 27s

“Many of us have a deeply dysfunctional relationship with Lebanon, an often punishing mix of love and despair. Lebanon can really break your heart…”Laetithia Harb shares her aunt’s story of leaving Lebanon and being pulled back against her will

Eternity and the Necklace

May 17th, 2023 18m 49s

“Have you ever touched the skies? Have you ever touched the clouds? Have you ever reached the moment where time and space disappear? Where you meet emptiness? I mean, there, up above, have you ever touched it?”Rita Mhanna shares with us a child

In a Cage

May 10th, 2023 24m 34s

“You feel like you’re in a cage. You want to get out of it, but you can’t. Like we’re stuck…”Farrah Khatib and Rola Soboh lead us on an exploration of how the residents of the Ain el Helwe Refugee Camp see the checkpoint that separates them fro

Don't Go Pale Into Dusk

May 3rd, 2023 25m 21s

“We want to find beauty, belonging and a sense of purpose in this troubled, strange and still beautiful country of ours…”Nour Al Halabi brings us the story of Maryam, the fisherwoman of the Manara in Beirut who is the Mother of All. (Feyrouz Ab

Don't Go Pale Into Dusk

May 1st, 2023 25m 21s

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Apr 13th, 2023 3m

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