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Monday, August 19, 2013

In Search of Palestine - Edward Said's Return Home


"For Palestinian expatriate Edward Said, the return to his homeland amounted to a painful inquiry into his past. This program captures the interconnection between Said's personal recollections and the shared memory of the Palestinian people. Far from ignoring the contemporary realities of the Middle East, Said's perspective relates the ruins of history to the complacent and destructive policies of present-day governments, and delivers a powerful articulation of the weaknesses of the Oslo accords.
Made back in 1998. The film was, as far as I know, never showed on U.S. television.

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