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In Egypt, pandemic inspires passion for oud

Long an instrument of accompaniment, it has slowly come out of the shadows since the end of the 19th century

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Netflix to propose series, films in podcast form

Streaming service offering a few users the ability to remove the video from their content and listen only to the audio

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Joox unveils 2020 Music Annual Review

Music app releases insights about Malaysians’ habits and tastes under new normal

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2021: Anyone can be an author

Self-publishing has become popular and comprises 19.8% of the legal deposits of printed titles released in France in 2019

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Syrian potter preserves centuries-old craft

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In ‘Priya’s Mask’, India’s first female superhero takes on the pandemic

The latest installment in the series that tackles social issues in India, focuses on the efforts of frontline workers

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Alena Murang: A blend of musical tradition and modern eclectic

Get acquainted with Sarawak-born sape musician and the heritage that continues to inspire her

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Sun bears and the hardships of animal conservation in the pandemic

The Borneon Sun Bear Conservation Centre, dedicated to protecting this local species, is struggling to survive as tourism money dries up

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Refracting the Self through the Other

German poet Lea Schneider discusses coming of age into poetry in between languages 

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Express your inner artist

Free yourself through art during this quarantine period

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Rapper Orang Malaya delves into social ills, relationships in new EP

Conceptual Malay EP ‘Karya Cinta Suprima’ experiments with UK Drill, Hyperpop, and evokes the genius of John Coltrane

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'Djinn Patrol' a life-affirming yet truthful journey into India's dark underbelly

Deepa Anappara's confident debut novel isn't afraid of exploring the realities of poverty, but it's child's eye view lightens the tone

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Censored books now have their own museum in Estonia

It features classic novels but also more recent bestsellers like 'The Da Vinci Code' by Dan Brown