This episode features a discussion about the life and work of Hanaa Malallah, an Iraqi artist and educator living in London. Maria speaks to Jordan and the listeners about Malallah’s practice with respect to her deep interest in ancient Mesopotamian culture and how it has influenced even her artist’s signature. Moreover, Malallah provokes her audience into having a more well-rounded and global understanding of the complexities of war and violence with respect to her own experiences both in Iraq and abroad.