Tag Archives: Palestine

One off: Ariella Azoulay.

May 25, 2012

“My mother wouldn’t allow me to go to the beach on Fridays. That’s the day the Arabs go. “They go with their clothes on,” she muttered. Ever since, I’ve carried around in my head an image of Arabs half-submerged in… Continue reading →

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Makdisi on the Separation Wall

April 6, 2012

“Seen from the Palestinian side, the wall is, unmistakably, a wall. Its brutalist design communicates unequivocally to the Palestinians what Israel thinks of them. Seen from the Israeli side, however, the wall is often not really a wall; in many sections, it… Continue reading →

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