Tag Archives: Edward Said

Free Palestine/Free Israel (II)

Posted on November 15, 2023 by Julius Gavroche

Thus, in some form, the constitutive process of a land-appropriation is found at the beginning of the history of every settled people, every Commonwealth, every empire. This is true as well for the beginning of every historical epoch. Not only … Continue reading →

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Judith Butler: What is the value of Palestinian lives?

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Julius Gavroche

The 2014 Edward Said Memorial Lecture with Dr. Judith Butler 13 October 2014The Palestine CenterWashington, DC Yousef Munayyer: Moving to today’s program. We are very happy to host, on an annual basis, a memorial lecture commemorating the contributions and life of Professor … Continue reading →

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Edward Said: Truth and Reconciliation

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Julius Gavroche

In all my works, I remained fundamentally critical of a gloating and uncritical nationalism. … My view of Palestine … remains the same today: I expressed all sorts of reservations about the insouciant nativism, and militant militarism of the nationalist … Continue reading →

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