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The Shrinking Horizon of Hope
Edward Said
2 CDs The peace process between Israelis and Palestinians is teetering. The current round of negotiations began in Madrid and culminated with the Oslo Accords and the much-celebrated 1993 signing in Washington. The pundits assured us that the long-time rivals had finally come to terms. Today, few express such optimism. Large parts of the West […]
The Politics of Discord
Edward Said
Palestine: Betrayal of History
Edward Said
Interview by David Barsamian. Recorded at Columbia University.
Historical Experiences with Multiculturalism
Edward Said
2 CDs. Recorded at Queen’s University.
The Israel/PLO Accord: A Critical Assessment
Edward Said
The agreement signed by the Israeli government and the Palestine Liberation Organization in Washington on September 13, 1993 has been broadly hailed as a seminal event. Time described it as “one of the greatest miracles of all.” The New York Times called it “the Middle East equivalent of the fall of the Berlin Wall.” The […]
The Pen & the Sword
Edward Said
Interview by David Barsamian. Recorded at Columbia University.
The Arabs and the West
Edward Said
Recorded at Queen’s University.
Nationalism, Human Rights and Interpretation
Edward Said
Orientalism Revisited
Edward Said
Edward Said looks at various issues facing the Palestinians and the persistence of Orientalism in slightly different garb. He says of his birthplace Jerusalem, “that it has a kind of universality to it. Jerusalem is the center of the world. It has a unique status and an extraordinary exfoliating power which has been betrayed by […]
Peace in the Middle East
Edward Said
“There can be no peace in the Middle East,” Edward Said contends, “without settling the question of Palestine.” Israelis and Palestinians have no military options. The key to peace, Said argues, “is not exclusivism and unending hostility, but rather reconciliation, sharing and community.” Recorded at the University of Iowa.
Gulf War Aftermath: The Tasks Ahead
Edward Said
Recorded at the 8th National Convention of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee.
Empire and Literature
Edward Said
Recorded at the University of Colorado.

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