BULAQ | بولاق

By Ursula Lindsey and M Lynx Qualey

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BULAQ is a book-centric podcast co-hosted by Ursula Lindsey (in Amman, Jordan) and M Lynx Qualey (in Rabat, Morocco). It focuses on Arabic literature in translation and is named after the first printing press established in Egypt in 1820. Produced by Sowt.

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Episode Date
This Moment
May 02, 2024
Ghassan Kanafani: Defiance on Every Page
Mar 14, 2024
WITH GAZA
Jan 18, 2024
On Translating Arabic Literature with Robin Moger
Oct 12, 2023
A Crime at the End of the Sahara
Sep 14, 2023
Remembering Hamdi Abu Golayyel
Jul 13, 2023
Inside The World of Lebanese Comics with Rawand Issa
Jun 15, 2023
Sawad Hussain’s Translation Advice
May 11, 2023
Looking Back From Iraq
Apr 06, 2023
Love and its Discontents
Mar 02, 2023
Should You Turn Down That Literary Award?
Feb 02, 2023
Getting Your Wish
Dec 01, 2022
Yasmin El-Rifae’s Radius
Oct 27, 2022
1001 Nights: A Never Ending Story
Sep 30, 2022
End of Summer Reading
Sep 15, 2022
The Interesting Case of a Saudi Novel
Aug 25, 2022
Aftershocks
Aug 11, 2022
The Book of Travels
Jul 21, 2022
Stories Just Sprout Inside You
Jun 30, 2022
Poems from Palestine
Jun 19, 2022
87+ Bonus: Book Quiz
Jun 09, 2022
‘Kids Take Over!’: On Sonia Nimr’s Thunderbird
Jun 02, 2022
86+ Bonus: Book Quiz
May 26, 2022
‘Hot Maroc’: An Internet Troll Novel
May 19, 2022
85+ Bonuz: Book Quiz
May 12, 2022
Of Human Bondage: Abdulrazak Gurnah’s ‘Paradise’
Apr 28, 2022
84+ Bonus: Book Quiz
Apr 21, 2022
Reading Life Backwards: Omani Novelist Jokha Alharthi
Apr 14, 2022
83+Bonus: Book Quiz
Apr 07, 2022
Mona Kareem on Translation as Kidnapping
Mar 31, 2022
82+Bonus: Book Quiz
Mar 24, 2022
Stealing, Drug-dealing, & the Epic of Egyptian Migration
Mar 17, 2022
81+ Bonus: Book Quiz
Mar 10, 2022
Naguib Mahfouz's Banned Book
Mar 03, 2022
80+ Bonus: Book Quiz
Feb 24, 2022
Just Different: Moroccan writer Malika Moustadraf
Feb 17, 2022
Not Yet Defeated
Feb 03, 2022
We Read Ramallah
Jan 20, 2022
Midnight in Cairo
Jan 06, 2022
A Thousand And One Dreams
Dec 23, 2021
Best of 2021
Dec 09, 2021
The Book of Travels
Nov 25, 2021
So Kill Them Back!
Nov 11, 2021
Poems from Palestine
Oct 28, 2021
Walking Through Fire: A Look Back at Nawal El Saadawi
Oct 14, 2021
Warda: Diary of a Revolutionary
Oct 03, 2021
Football Writing: The Passion and the Provocation
Sep 16, 2021
What You May Have Missed
Sep 02, 2021
Iman Mersal: Books You Need To Read & Need to Write
Aug 12, 2021
Impostures: A Rogue’s Many Tales
Jul 15, 2021
Driss Chraibi’s Portrait of an Angry Young Man
Jul 01, 2021
A Conversation in Cairo About Making Art Under Pressure
Jun 17, 2021
Work-Lit Balance
Jun 03, 2021
Karl Sharro Only Takes Soccer Seriously
May 20, 2021
The Interesting Case of a Saudi Novel
May 06, 2021
Aftershocks
Apr 22, 2021
Women In Love and In Lust
Apr 08, 2021
We Read Ramallah
Mar 25, 2021
Reading and Writing Behind Bars
Mar 11, 2021
Midnight in Cairo
Feb 24, 2021
Sex & Second Chances
Feb 10, 2021
Cairo Modern: The Unstable City
Jan 27, 2021
Getting Away With Murder
Jan 14, 2021
Kitchen Talk
Dec 30, 2020
A Thousand And One Dreams
Dec 17, 2020
Paranormal
Dec 03, 2020
Book Club: Season of Migration to the North
Nov 18, 2020
Love and Silence: Rediscovering Enayat El Zayat
Nov 05, 2020
The Pillar of Salt
Oct 21, 2020
Revolt Against the Sun
Oct 08, 2020
Trailer: Fall 2020 Season of BULAQ
Sep 24, 2020
The Cat Is Out of The Bag
Sep 24, 2020
Ten out of Ten
Sep 11, 2020
Women in Translation: The Frightened Ones
Aug 26, 2020
Women in Translation: Reporting While Arab and Female
Aug 12, 2020
Talking Shit
Jul 29, 2020
Murder, They Wrote
Jul 16, 2020
Widows, Conmen and Crimes
Jul 02, 2020
Tazmamart
Jun 18, 2020
Kitchen Talk
Jun 04, 2020
Locked-In Lit
May 21, 2020
Cold Trail
May 07, 2020
Tight Spaces
Apr 22, 2020
Sentence to Hope
Apr 09, 2020
A Woman Shaped by Fear
Mar 26, 2020
The Shape of Cairo
Mar 11, 2020
Bulaq: trailer
Feb 27, 2020
Little Magazines
Feb 27, 2020
The Not So Simple Past
Feb 11, 2020
The Elephant Is The Room
Jan 29, 2020
Writing to Remember
Jan 14, 2020
Work-Lit Balance
Jan 03, 2020
Top Five
Dec 18, 2019
The Revolution While Dreaming
Dec 04, 2019
Writers Are Not Magic
Nov 20, 2019
"Insufficiently Westernized"
Nov 06, 2019
Disappearing Palestinians
Oct 23, 2019
Out of Egypt
Oct 09, 2019
Trash Talk
Jul 20, 2019
Invisibility
Jun 23, 2019
Our Women on the Ground
Jun 10, 2019
Work-lit Balance
May 19, 2019
This Takes the Prize
May 06, 2019
The case of Alaa al-Aswany
Apr 07, 2019
Not Quite On The Same Page
Mar 17, 2019
Sentenced to Hope
Mar 01, 2019
Where Do I Start?
Feb 11, 2019
Bad Parents
Jan 26, 2019
Lists!
Dec 19, 2018
Writing To Remember
Dec 01, 2018
Poems That Cross Language and Time
Nov 17, 2018
Returns And Beginnings
Nov 04, 2018
Interview with Ganzeer
Oct 20, 2018
Stolen in Translation
Sep 23, 2018
Back To School
Sep 09, 2018
Is It a Beach Book?
Jul 14, 2018
"Neo-Assyrian Trolls"
Jul 01, 2018
Pick Your Team
Jun 16, 2018
Alexandria When?
Jun 01, 2018
Less Cute and Safe
May 18, 2018
Cancel Everything
May 06, 2018
All Over The Map
Apr 23, 2018
Stillborn in Egypt, Fractured in Palestine
Mar 31, 2018
Noir Is The New Black
Mar 18, 2018
On Good Bad Reviews
Mar 03, 2018
Escape Acts
Feb 17, 2018
Soft Power
Feb 02, 2018
Court Jesters and Black Mirrors
Jan 20, 2018
Sacred Cows
Jan 05, 2018
No Happy Endings
Dec 23, 2017
Palestinian literature: regrets, tough choices and teen adventures
Dec 08, 2017
Know Your Audience
Nov 24, 2017
Belonging to Oneself
Nov 08, 2017