#resistance
4 stories
Downtown Beirut Dreams | أحلام وسط بيروت
Anastasia Chrome•3 min read
She's the last original resident in rebuilt downtown Beirut. He's the real estate developer who needs her building. She refuses to sell; he refuses to leave. 'Inti aghla min ay 'akar' (أنتِ أغلى من أي عقار).
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The Palestinian Olive | زيتون فلسطين
Anastasia Chrome•2 min read
Her family's olive grove has survived for centuries. He helps protect the harvest. Between the trees, they plant something new.
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The Refugee Camp Doctor
Layla Khalidi•4 min read
Dr. Layla finds purpose treating patients in Jenin refugee camp—and unexpected passion with Mahmoud, a resistance fighter whose wounds run deeper than flesh.
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The Resistance Poet
Layla Khalidi•4 min read
At an underground poetry slam in Haifa, Sana meets Amir, whose verses cut like resistance and whose touch heals like rain.
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