PAL FEST BOOK LAUNCHThe Question of Palestine by Edward SaidPresented in cooperation with Fitzcarraldo Editions and Southbank Centre

Reposted from Pal Fest. The Question of Palestine by Edward Said Presented in cooperation with Fitzcarraldo Editions and Southbank Centre To mark the re-publication of Edward Said’s The Question of Palestine, this landmark event on November 20 gathers eight key authors to reflect on the … Continue reading PAL FEST BOOK LAUNCHThe Question of Palestine by Edward SaidPresented in cooperation with Fitzcarraldo Editions and Southbank Centre

Top filmmakers urge New York Film Festival to drop sponsor complicit in Israel’s war crimes

Ahead of the opening of the 62nd New York Film Festival this evening, dozens of this year’s featured filmmakers, including Mike Leigh (Hard Truths), Julia Loktev (My Undesirable Friends: Part I – Last Air in Moscow), Neo Sora (Happyend), Basel Adra, Hamdam Ballal and Yuval … Continue reading Top filmmakers urge New York Film Festival to drop sponsor complicit in Israel’s war crimes

The Markaz Review presents GATEKEEPERS:Arab Writers, Editors & Publishers Confront Mainstream Opposition

Reposted from The Markaz Review TMR presents GATEKEEPERS: Arab Writers, Editors & Publishers Confront Mainstream Opposition, a roundtable with Palestinian authors/publishers/editors Michel Moushabeck and Hannah Moushabeck, and author/publisher/editor Ammiel Alcalay. Hosted by Jordan Elgrably and Malu Halasa.Thursday, September 26th at 1pm EST/ 6pm UK/ 7pm … Continue reading The Markaz Review presents GATEKEEPERS:Arab Writers, Editors & Publishers Confront Mainstream Opposition