A Language Of Image: From Manuscripts To Meta-Algorithms

From Islamic manuscripts to Blender renders, the image of the Arabic language has always been built from overlapping histories and references. The designers pushing it forward today are proving that visual history is most useful when it becomes a tool for invention rather than nostalgia, and that the archive is not a repository of finished answers

Do Men Want Flowers?

We asked 20 men, and here’s what they said

The Craziest Thing(s) About Vita Kari

Inside the surreal, scroll-breaking world of Vita Kari, LA’s most confusing and compelling performance artist

The Final Act of François abu Salem

The life and death of the godfather of Palestinian theatre told in three acts

Face Fatigue: A Glimpse At the Internet’s Post-Face

Somewhere between Instagram Face, looksmaxxing psychosis, and AI slop posturing (and panic), a new monolithic face is taking shape. It's everyone and no one in one.