ملف من الأرشيف : بدر شاكر السياب
[تعيد جدلية نشر هذا الملف اليوم بمناسبة الذكرى الخمسين لرحيل السياب. ”ملف من الأرشيف“ هي سلسة تقوم ”جدلية“ بنشرها بالعربية والإنجليزية بالتعاون مع جريدة ”السفير“ اللبنانية. الملفات شخصيات أيقونية تركت...
View Articleالسيّاب...نهارٌ لا يرحل
عرفتُ السيّاب أول مرة في مطلع تسعينات القرن الماضي؛ أي بعد نحو ثلاثين عاماً على رحيله، من خلال قصيدته "رحل النهار"، فمن حسن حظي أنها كانت مدرجةً ضمن منهاج اللغة العربية للصفوف الثانوية كنموذج لحركة...
View Articleالسياب.. جدول النواح
(1)لم أتعرّف على شعر بدر شاكر السياب إلا من باب التدرّب، كنت فتى في الخامسة عشر من عمره يحاول أن يكون ممثلاً مسرحيّاً، ولم يختر مدرّبي على الإلقاء –آنذاك- سوى قصيدة "المومس العمياء" لما تحمله من صعود...
View Articleمومس السياب وأيامي العمياء
هو الشعور ذاته ينتابني عندما أكون أمام طلب أو رغبة في الكتابة عن أسماء خلدت نفسها بنفسها بأعمالها، وهذا ما حدث مع بدر شاكر السياب أيضاً وأنا أحاول جاهدة أن أكتب شهادتي عنه. بعدما كتب الكثيرون وكُتب...
View ArticleBadr Shakir Al-Sayyab: Three Letters
[Sayyab's correspondence contains some of his most profound statements on poetry, modernity and contemporary politics of the era. Here, we present to you three letters, addressed to Suhayl Idris, Yusuf...
View ArticleBadr Shakir al-Sayyab: Crutch in Hell
[This poem is purported to the be the last Sayyab composed during his life. We each translated it independently. Here, we present the two results, side by side. Between them and beyond them somewhere...
View ArticleBadr Shakir Al-Sayyab: The Poem and the Phoenix
From the new room, my bier calls on me to write a poem. So I write what’s in my blood, and I cross out until the unruly idea gives in. My new room is spacious, more spacious than my grave. If fatigue...
View ArticleBadr Shakir Al-Sayyab: The Balcony of the Nobleman's Daughter
I remember the village winter, where drops of light came sprinkling Through the gaps in the clouds, like melodies Sliding between the strings of an instrument set atremble by the darkness It had sung...
View ArticleBadr Shakir al-Sayyab: Fifty Years On
The great Iraqi poet Badr Shakir al-Sayyab died fifty years ago today, on December 24, 1964. During his short life, Sayyab changed the language and form of Arabic poetry for good: in part, by breaking...
View Articleهَلْوَسَة
في الوقتِ الذي كانت تسيلُ فيهِ دماءُ الكتابةِ إليكِ على أوراقي ..تكوّنتْ من الريحِ شجرة،قطفتُ صوركِ منها ثماراً...ثم جلستُ في الظلّكمن ينذر نفسه للعاصفة... بكل ما أُوتي من عاطفة...فانهمرتِ على قلبي...
View Articleرسالة تضامن من فلسطين إلى الأميركيين من أصل أفريقي في الولايات المتحدة
9.12.2014أخواتي وإخوتي،من داخل جدران السجن الإسرائيلي، وبصفتي من أسرى الحرية السياسيين الفلسطينيين، أعبّر عن تعاطفي معكم وتضامني الكامل. كما أعبّر عن شديد إعجابي واحترامي وتقديري لصوتكم وللطريقة التي...
View ArticleO.I.L. Media Roundup (28 December)
[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on Occupation, Intervention and Law and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the O.I.L. Page...
View ArticleMona Marzouk’s ‘Trayvon’ Takes Inspiration from Egyptian Courtrooms
“Trayvon”, a solo show by Alexandrian artist Mona Marzouk, takes its name from the much publicized Trayvon Martin case. But the inspiration for the new painting series was Egyptian courtrooms, the...
View ArticleLast Week on Jadaliyya (December 22-28)
This is a selection of what you might have missed on Jadaliyya last week. It also includes a list of the most read articles and roundups. Progressively, we will be featuring more content on our "Last...
View ArticleCairo Past Futures
“Cairo Past Futures” consists of twenty-four photographs, each combined with a headline extracted from the Egyptian press of the 1950s and 60s. Headlines like “This is Tomorrow’s Cairo” and “Urban...
View ArticleEgypt Media Roundup (December 29)
[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on Egypt and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Egypt Page Editors or of Jadaliyya. You may...
View ArticleYemen's Time of Turmoil (New Issue of Middle East Report)
Midway through Barack Obama’s second term as president, there are two Establishment-approved metanarratives about his foreign policy. One, emanating mainly from the right, but resonating with several...
View ArticleGezi’deki demokrasiyi laiklige baglamak solu bitirir
Berkeley Üniversitesi Sosyoloji Bölümü Öğretim Üyesi Doç. Cihan Tuğal, söyleşimizin ilk bölümünde, AKP’nin yaşamı daha da dayanılmaz kılacak hamleler yapmayı sürdüreceğini ifade etmişti. Buna karşılık...
View ArticleArabian Peninsula Media Roundup (December 30)
[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on the Arabian Peninsula and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Arabian Peninsula Page Editors...
View ArticleTurkey Media Roundup (December 30)
[This is a roundup of news articles and other materials circulating on Turkey and reflects a wide variety of opinions. It does not reflect the views of the Turkey Page Editors or of Jadaliyya. You may...
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