In this issue, Mekdes Yilma and Tsigereda Brihanu discuss the realities, challenges and dangers faced by migrant domestic workers in Lebanon and their work to end an oppressive system; Miranda July shares three short stories from her collection No One Belongs Here More than You; Elia Suleiman talks about identification with globalised Palestine and his latest film It Must be Heaven; Mazen Kerbaj illustrates his daily attempts to learn German; Steven Heller discusses how to shift design history discourse and his experiences with impostor syndrome; and more.
About the Publication
Journal Safar is a Beirut-based bilingual and biannual independent visual and design culture magazine providing a window into cultural production in the Middle East. Born from a need for publications on contemporary design, critical investigation, thinking and experimentation in the region, Journal Safar invites designers, writers, thinkers and other creatives to respond to a set theme.