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Some of the Most Maligned Tools of Modern Democracy Are Viewed in a New Light in Saaf’s Reissued ‘A Significant Year’
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Some of the Most Maligned Tools of Modern Democracy Are Viewed in a New Light in Saaf’s Reissued ‘A Significant Year’

By Matthew Snider / 19 April 2019

Part diary, part travelogue, and part social science study, Abdallah Saaf's A Significant Year examines Morocco's 2007 elections with a perspective on all modern democracies.

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Poetry and Imagery in Abdellah Taïa’s ‘Another Morocco’

By Matthew Snider / 25 May 2017
Various Artists: Music of Morocco – Recorded by Paul Bowles 1959
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Various Artists: Music of Morocco – Recorded by Paul Bowles 1959

By Imran Khan / 19 May 2016
Dust-to-Digital extensively explores the culture of Morocco in a box set filled with the earthy, soulful pleasures of the country's music.
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Malika Zarra: Berber Taxi

By Deanne Sole / 19 May 2011
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To Siberia by Per Petterson

By Diane Leach / 12 November 2009
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Secret Son by Laila Lalami

By Lara Killian / 18 May 2009
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Pathways to Creation: Exploring Sacred Music in Fes, Morocco

By Derek Beres / 20 July 2008

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JazzMatters: The Best New Jazz of January 2023
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JazzMatters: The Best New Jazz of January 2023

By Will Layman / 1 February 2023
Post-Punk Tree of Life: Twin Tribes and Black Swan Lane Sustain the Genre
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Post-Punk Tree of Life: Twin Tribes and Black Swan Lane Sustain the Genre

By Alison Ross / 1 February 2023
Post-Apocalyptic ‘The Last of Us’ Begs the Question – Do We Ever Learn? 
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Post-Apocalyptic ‘The Last of Us’ Begs the Question – Do We Ever Learn? 

By Ana Yorke / 31 January 2023
Revisiting Cotton Mather’s Classic ‘Kontiki’ 25 Years on with Robert Harrison
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Revisiting Cotton Mather’s Classic ‘Kontiki’ 25 Years on with Robert Harrison

By Adam Sobsey / 30 January 2023
The 10 Heaviest Nirvana Songs
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The 10 Heaviest Nirvana Songs

By Dean Brown / 30 January 2023

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Call for Papers: All Things Reconsidered – February/March 2023

By Sarah Zupko / 24 January 2023
PopMatters Seeks Music Writers
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By PopMatters Staff / 28 September 2022
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PopMatters Seeks Film Critics and Essayists

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JazzMatters: The Best New Jazz of January 2023
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JazzMatters: The Best New Jazz of January 2023

By Will Layman / 1 February 2023
Post-Punk Tree of Life: Twin Tribes and Black Swan Lane Sustain the Genre
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Post-Punk Tree of Life: Twin Tribes and Black Swan Lane Sustain the Genre

By Alison Ross / 1 February 2023
Post-Apocalyptic ‘The Last of Us’ Begs the Question – Do We Ever Learn? 
Culture/Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Games/Television

Post-Apocalyptic ‘The Last of Us’ Begs the Question – Do We Ever Learn? 

By Ana Yorke / 31 January 2023
Revisiting Cotton Mather’s Classic ‘Kontiki’ 25 Years on with Robert Harrison
All Things Reconsidered/Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Interviews/Music/Music Features/Pop Past

Revisiting Cotton Mather’s Classic ‘Kontiki’ 25 Years on with Robert Harrison

By Adam Sobsey / 30 January 2023
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