October 2022 Issue

The (Dis)order Report

Two rows of solar panels installed on land surrounding villa that oversees a village.

Privatizing the Sun: The Dark Side of Lebanon’s “Solar Revolution”

By

Julia Choucair Vizoso Yara El Murr

A composite of two images: a girl covering her eyes and looking away with a shy smile on her face in the foreground, with a classroom in the background.

Public Education: Thousands of Children Left Behind at the Start of the School Year

By

Layla Yammine Christina Cavalcanti

Chronicles of the Crisis

A composite of people protesting, barrels of toxic waste at a quarry, and a “river of trash”.

Merchants of Death

By

The Public Source

The Long Read

A composite of two images: a woman in the foreground, and people standing at a railing in the background, looking outward. There is a mosque on the horizon.

Neoliberalism and Kafala

By

Sumayya Kassamali

PS Visuals

A scene from one of the confrontations on Hamra Main Street, where tens of students charge, amid tear gas, some of them armed with stones.

The Student Movement in Lebanon, a Struggle Through Time

By

Fátima Fouad el-Samman

A woman with long black wavy hair holds a cluster of stinging nettle leaves in her hand while she picks more. She is bending next to a large bluish kale plant on her right

Plantcestral Remedies for Perennial Ailments

By

Chris Trinh Christina Cavalcanti Yara El Murr

In the Interlude

A wide shot showing a young woman dressed in black making her way through a foraging trail down a rocky path. Trees line up the top of the hill and stand tall against a cloudy blue sky.

Returning to the Land and Our Oral Plantcestral History

By

Yara El Murr Christina Cavalcanti

الملحق

Front page of Annahar newspaper

شركة إنترا للاستثمار: "أكثر أسرار الدولة اللبنانية كتمانًا"

بقلم

كريم مرهج

Comictern

The Heist teaser image #1

The Plot

Art by

Sirène Moukheiber

Script by

Yazan Al-Saadi

The Heist teaser image #2

At the Bank

Art by

Sirène Moukheiber

Script by

Yazan Al-Saadi

The Heist Teaser Image

A Global Disorder

Art by

Sirène Moukheiber

Script by

Yazan Al-Saadi

The Heist teaser image #4

The Collapse

Art by

Sirène Moukheiber

Script by

Yazan Al-Saadi

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