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Contributor
Sarah Jilani

Sarah Jilani is a freelance culture writer who has been published in The Economist, Aesthetica Magazine and Times Literary Supplement. She is a PhD candidate in postcolonial literatures at The University of Cambridge.

Opinion
Should the Art World Boycott Turkey?

Artists, curators and gallerists may not be able to stop war, but we can tell those who rake its profits that the arts are not open for their business

BY Sarah Jilani |
Opinion
How Murals Have Served as Mirrors for Political Change

Mural art that challenged authoritarianism was popular throughout the 20th century, and its power persists, from Tijuana to Hong Kong 

BY Sarah Jilani |
Opinion
What Jokha Alharthi’s Man Booker Win Says About an Unequal Publishing World

Her lyrical, haunting novel Celestial Bodies exposes the global forces that preclude literary value from flowing in both directions

BY Sarah Jilani |