VOICED : Book culture returns to Iraq's post jihadist Mosul

The video discusses the cultural and historical significance of Mosul, Iraq's second city, known for its streetside literary traditions. It highlights the destruction caused by the Islamic State group and the subsequent efforts by activists to revive the city's cultural scene. The video emphasizes the role of youth and intellectuals in rebuilding Mosul's cultural identity, despite challenges such as unemployment and sluggish reconstruction. It showcases the commitment of Mosul's thinkers to a cultural renaissance, aiming to present a new image of the city beyond the destruction and conflict it has endured.

In what ways do the youth and intellectuals of Mosul contribute to the city's cultural revival?

What was the significance of opening a mixed-gender literary cafe under IS rule?