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In the Land of Fiction and Fake News

By Elizabeth Mitchell

Lost for Words

By Stewart L. Sinclair

Poem About Human Habits of Consumption That Begins with Contemplating the Walnut in My Yard

Poetry by Felicia Zamora

Back Draft: Lisa Dillman

By Ben Purkert and Lisa Dillman

Kaya Genç

Kaya Genç is a novelist and essayist from Istanbul. Last year his An Istanbul Anthology came out from American University in Cairo Press. Genç is writing a history of Turkish literature for Harvard University Press. His Under the Shadow: Rage and Revolution in Modern Turkey will be published by I.B. Tauris. He blogs at www.kayagenc.net and tweets @kayagenc.
The Future of Cities Commentary MENAPolitics

Cities of the Future: The White Center

By Kaya Genç June 15, 2016

While neighborhoods are being redeveloped, their histories are being used to advertise their future. History has become a marketing tool. Make use of the past and create the future with it: this is familiar for a country whose national ideology is built on an endless cycle of self-invention.

Essay MENA

Istanbul’s Wandering Songbirds

By Kaya Genç February 15, 2016

Street vendors are outlaws by definition.

Commentary Arts & CultureAsia & Oceania

Our Grand Young Filmmaker

By Kaya Genç June 4, 2012

Memories of director Seyfi Teoman, whose two feature films drove Turkish film for two decades.

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