Wednesday, November 29, 2017

The Strange Case Of The Arab Whodunnit: Noir Fiction Sees A Revival In The Mideast

"Away from caliphate building and sectarianism, a neo-noir revolution has been creeping across the Middle East, allowing artists and writers to act as ombudsmen in the current political climate. Jonathan [Guyer] meets the writers who are latching onto the adventure, despair and paranoia prevalent in genre fiction to tell stories that transcend the present." (audio)



Article source here:Arts Journal

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