This was a shockingly bizarre set of responses from a man considered to be one of the great Arab intellectuals of our time. I have read Adonis extensively, and I am frankly really surprised to see him argue that: “If we do not distinguish between what is religious and what is political, cultural, and social, […]
Category Archives: Poetry
The Fall Of Adonis
April 24, 2016 – 11:19 pm
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By arafiqui
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Posted in American And Her Wars, Musings On Confusions, Poetry, Readings, The Daily Discussion
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The Limits of Photojournalism
It is perhaps the most interesting, creative and compelling book of photography I have ever read. I have looked and read it over a dozen times in the last 8 years. Edward Said & Jean Mohr’s ‘After The Last Sky: Palestinian Lives’ is perhaps the only example that I know of of a brilliant writer […]
December 31, 2008 – 3:45 pm
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By arafiqui
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Posted in American And Her Wars, Essays On Embedded Photojournalism, Journalism, Pakistan, Photography, Poetry, The Question Of Palestine
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Tagged Colonialism, Crisis of Photojournalism, Edward Said, Gaza, Israel, Jean Mohr, Orientalism, Palestine, Photography, West Bank
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