From Emotional Video Games to Early Music Chanting: The Christmas Episode

For this year’s Christmas special episode, New Lines editors highlight some of their favorite stories from the magazine and reflect on the power of culture to bring people together.

A Palestinian Citizen of Israel Reflects on Life in the Shadow of Genocide in Gaza – by Rida Abu Rass
Confessions of a Syrian Barrel Bomber – by Kamal Shahin
When a Dutch Drug Kingpin Needed a New Base, Sierra Leone Welcomed Him With Open Arms – by Oliver Dunn and Josef Skrdlik
The South Asian Vote May Be Split for Zohran Mamdani in New York City – by Yashica Dutt

Produced by Finbar Anderson