Finding the thousand words US documentary filmmaker Errol Morris discusses Standard Operating Procedure, his award-winning film about torture at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, with Hannah Mintz
Going it alone Nehad Selaiha reads a deeper meaning in the second independent Cairo International Theatre Forum for Children and Young People
Countdown to the Prize: The first International Prize for Arabic Fiction, dubbed the Arabic Booker and launched this year, will be announced in Abu Dhabi on 10 March. Al-Ahram Weekly reviews three of the shortlisted novels and talks to two of their authors
Towards the abyss? Madeeh al-Karahiya (In Praise of Hatred), Khaled Khalifa, Damascus: Amisa, 2006. pp420
After the fall Taghridat al-Baga'a (Swan Song), Mekkaoui Said, Cairo: Al-Dar, 2006. pp290
Stories of the in-betweenArd al-Yambous (Land of Limbo), Elias Farkouh, Amman: Al Mouassassa and Al Arabiya and Azminah, 2007. pp233
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