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KPFA - Against the Grain

Edward Said’s Vision

Jan 23, 2024
Edward Said, Palestinian-American scholar, critic, and activist, discusses his insights on Israel/Palestine, reconciliation, and a just coexistence in this podcast. Topics include the impact of Zionism on Mizrahi Jews, the Arab Jewish perspective, Said's critique of Oslo Accord, and the role of Mizrahi Jews in challenging Zionism. The podcast also explores Edward Said's vision for Palestinian liberation and coexistence, as well as the potential for a binational future amidst hostility.
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  • Edward Said articulates insights into Israel/Palestine and envisions reconciliation and just coexistence.
  • Jonathan Graubart discusses the impact of Zionism on Mizrahi Jews and raises questions about self-determination beyond Zionism.

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