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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Too Much Graffiti!
This post is about Figure 3 from Professor Bishara’s conclusion. The image is taken from a temporary structure for Israel’s wall separating Israel from the West Bank. It depicts various graffitied messages. What I find so fascinating about this image … Continue reading
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Al-Jazera
Control Room is a documentary film portraying the various perspectives that were not seen during the Iraq War in 2003. The documentary film focuses it’s attention on the Arab News Broadcast, Al Jazera, which was founded in 1996. It is … Continue reading
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Out Of Touch? (Chastity Day in Morocco)
I was reading an article today that I thought was interesting in the context of this class: http://english.alarabiya.net/articles/2012/02/28/197533.html First, to provide a little background- While Egypt and Tunisia were undergoing massive revolutions last spring, Morocco had its own “Arab Spring” in … Continue reading
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Tagged Morocco
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