Posts Tagged ‘Darwish’

Imagining Palestine: On Barghouti, Darwish, Kanafani and the Language of Exile

February 24, 2021 An archive photo of Mourid Barghouti with his late wife Radwa Ashour. (Via: Mourid Barghouti’s Twitter account) By Ramzy Baroud For Palestinians, exile is not simply the physical act of being removed from their homes and their inability to return. It is not a casual topic pertaining to politics and international law, either. […]

Imagining Palestine: Barghouti, Darwish, Kanafani and the language of exile

For Palestinians, exile is not simply the physical act of being removed from their homes and their inability to return. It is not a casual topic pertaining to politics and international law, either. Nor is it an ethereal notion, a sentiment, a poetic verse. It is all of this, combined. Palestinian poet Mourid Barghouti died […]

Video: Roger Waters reads Darwish poem to protest ‘supremacy’ of Trump’s Jerusalem move

Donald Trump’s decision to move the US embassy to Jerusalem continues to resonate. One response is a new video of a Mahmoud Darwish poem as read by Roger Waters, with orchestration by Le Trio Joubran, a band of three Palestinian brothers, two of whom play oud. The piece is titled “Supremacy,” though it is an […]

At NY premiere, David Grossman will join Netanyahu minister who boycotts Darwish

Liberal Zionist icon David Grossman and Netanyahu’s culture minister, Miri Regev of the Jerusalem dress, are joined in a delegation to a New York theater later this month. Zionism sure makes strange bedfellows. Or more to the point: When are liberal Zionists going to tell the settler movement to f— itself? Here’s the story. From […]

Israeli military court clears soldier of killing Palestinian

An Israeli soldier was acquitted yesterday of killing Palestinian Uday Darwish near Hebron, West Bank, two years ago. On 12 January 2013 Darwish, 21, walked through a gap in the Separation Wall on his way to work in the city of Rahat in the Negev. Israeli soldiers called for him to stop, one fired four […]

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