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Thursday, June 26, 2025

Art Imitates Life: Christa Salamandra Discusses Ramadan, Regime Change, and Syrian TV Drama

Christa Salamandra speaks to Al Jazeera over Zoom

March 6, 2025

Ramadan brings peak ratings for Syrian television dramas, so Al Jazeera's "The Take" brought on  Professor of Anthropology Christa Salamandra, who specializes in Syrian popular culture, to discuss entertainment before and after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.

Watch the interview here.