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RESURRECTING THE MOSQUE OF BANJA LUKA | Most genocides are marked by the rewriting of history, but Serbian forces distinguished themselves by unmaking the landscape itself. Guernica, January 22, 2022.
“WHAT THE EARTH SHALL YIELD”: THE SYRIAN WAR, SEED BANKS, AND THE COMING APOCALYPSE | “Years of drought will drive them, until they will be with you in your houses,” reads a hadith collected in Nu’aym ibn Hammad’s Kitab al-fitan, the Book of Tribulations, forecasting the migration crisis. “They will say, ‘How long it is that we have hungered while you were satisfied?’’ Los Angeles Review of Books Quarterly Journal, Issue no. 24: “Weather,” November 2019.
REMAINS OF THE DAY | A Harper’s “Readings” compiled from descriptions of findings at Abel Beth Maacah, a site in northern Israel, near the Lebanese border. Harper’s, October 2018.