Film From Backstage to Bye Bye Tiberias: The Middle Eastern films to look out for this autumn Our critic's selection includes a Tunisian father-son drama, a documentary about Palestinian actress Hiam Abbass by her daughter, and a Turkish legal drama Venice film festival: Daring political films show what Middle East cinema is lackingGolda: A failed attempt to boost Israel's propaganda Books Etaf Rum’s new novel 'Evil Eye' tackles trauma, patriarchy and white feminism Film Venice film festival: Daring political films show what Middle East cinema is lacking Film The Arab world and Barbie: Why Greta Gerwig's film has provoked anger in the Middle East Music Electronic Jaglara: The ‘cosmic’ dance music rocking rural Sudan Art and photography Picasso and the Middle East: How Arab art embraced Cubism Culture The Book of Delights: A medieval text that helped give rise to Indo-Pakistani cuisine Culture Paradise lost: Why the ideal of Al-Andalus found a place in Arab poetry Religion Between modernity and tradition: Why Turkey appeals to western Muslims and students of Islam + More Arts Art and photography Picasso and the Middle East: How Arab art embraced Cubism Culture Arabfuturism: How Arab artists are building the world of tomorrow Culture Yasmeen Audisho Ghrawi: A warning to the UK from a daughter of dictatorship Hajj Depictions of the Kaaba and Mecca's Grand Mosque throughout history Arts Egypt: Dutch archaeologists banned over 'falsifying history' in new exhibition Arts In pictures: Depictions of Cleopatra through the ages Arts A guide to the seven styles of Arabic calligraphy Arts Crude eye: Kuwaiti artist Monira Al Qadiri on oil, war and Japanese manga + More Food Food & Drink The art of Palestinian cuisine: A journey from tradition to modernity Food & Drink 'It's the sauce that makes it special': Why Albaik is Saudi Arabia's fried chicken king Culture American fast food is leaving its mark on Iraq two decades after the invasion Occupation 'More than hummus': Chef Falastine on reclaiming Palestinian cuisine for a global audience Food & Drink Muslim Foodies: The blog that wants to be your guide to halal in New York City Food & Drink Rescuing Nubian recipes in Egypt from the brink of extinction Recipes How to make lentil soup: The perfect dish to warm your soul Food & Drink Summer coolers: Five must-try drinks and desserts from the Middle East and North Africa + More Quizzes Heritage Quiz: Test your knowledge of the Crusades Heritage Quiz: How well do you know Turkish history? Heritage Quiz: Test your knowledge of Iran's history Hajj Quiz: How much do you know about the Hajj pilgrimage? Sport Quiz: Test your knowledge of Middle East football Heritage Quiz: How much do you know about Algeria's history? Heritage How much do you know about Ancient Egyptian history? Culture The people ate my face: How many of these Arabic idioms do you know? Heritage Quiz: Test your knowledge of the Middle East's linguistic heritage Heritage Quiz: Test yourself on the history of the Ancient Middle East and North Africa Culture Quiz: How well do you know these cities from the Arab world? 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