Tania Saleh and Nada Yafi lend their voices to engaged poetry.
As part of the Month of Francophonie, the French Institute of Lebanon will host an evening of poetry and music at Al Madina Theatre on Monday, March 10, 2025, at 8:30 p.m. The event will spotlight Palestinian voices through a bilingual reading of poems written in Gaza, recently translated into French and published under the title Que ma mort apporte l'espoir (May my death bring hope) (Libertalia, Orient XXI collection).This evening of artistic expression and solidarity utilizes culture as a tool of resistance, highlighting the ongoing suffering of the Palestinian people.A bilingual poetry readingThe evening will begin with a brief introduction by Roula Zoubian, a doctor in modern and contemporary French literature and a specialist in African studies, who will discuss the role of committed literature. Speaking in both French and Arabic,...
As part of the Month of Francophonie, the French Institute of Lebanon will host an evening of poetry and music at Al Madina Theatre on Monday, March 10, 2025, at 8:30 p.m. The event will spotlight Palestinian voices through a bilingual reading of poems written in Gaza, recently translated into French and published under the title Que ma mort apporte l'espoir (May my death bring hope) (Libertalia, Orient XXI collection).This evening of artistic expression and solidarity utilizes culture as a tool of resistance, highlighting the ongoing suffering of the Palestinian people.A bilingual poetry readingThe evening will begin with a brief introduction by Roula Zoubian, a doctor in modern and contemporary French literature and a specialist in African studies, who will discuss the role of committed literature. Speaking in both French and Arabic,...
