Syria

Syrian Cartoonist Ali Ferzat Talks About His Work, His Assault And The Value of Art [Video]
Syrian Cartoonist Ali Ferzat Talks About His Work, His Assault And The Value of Art [Video]
Syrian Cartoonist Ali Ferzat Talks About His Work, His Assault And The Value of Art [Video]
Last year, Syrian cartoonist Ali Ferzat was kidnapped and assaulted by pro-government forces for satirizing those in power, leaving the human rights advocate with broken hands as "a warning" against continuing his work. An inspirational new video shows that, thankfully, he didn't listen...
Sarah Glidden’s ‘The Waiting Room’ Documents Iraqi Refugees in Syria
Sarah Glidden’s ‘The Waiting Room’ Documents Iraqi Refugees in Syria
Sarah Glidden’s ‘The Waiting Room’ Documents Iraqi Refugees in Syria
Creator of the excellent Vertigo graphic novel How to Understand Israel in 60 Days or Less, Sarah Glidden is back with a new webcomic depicting the struggle of Iraqi refugees in Syria. Called The Waiting Room, the 20-page story continues the calm and considered documentarian style she employed in How to Understand Israel...