Скачать или смотреть The Levant Through War & Words: Mishka Mourani on Culture, Identity & Exile

In this episode of Tak on the Pod, Andrea sits down with Mishka Mourani, a writer, educator, and storyteller whose life has been deeply shaped by the history of the Levant. Born in Alexandria and rooted in Beirut, Mishka has lived through war, displacement, and resilience, using writing as a means to reclaim agency in the face of conflict.

We explore the themes of exile without departure, the power of storytelling in preserving identity, and the role of education in times of crisis. Mishka shares her reflections on war, survival, and the enduring spirit of the Levant—where memory, language, and cultural hybridity shape both personal and collective narratives. Tune in for a powerful conversation on home, loss, and the strength found in words to keep moving forward.