Tag: palestine
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On Kansas City Art Institute’s Cancellation of Mizna’s “Writers for Palestine”
May 4, 2024 Read our follow-up statement from May 8, 2024 below. We condemn Kansas City Art Institute’s (KCAI) unilateral cancellation of Mizna’s event, “Writers for Palestine,” a literary reading originally scheduled to be held at KCAI on February 7, 2024 as an independent event during, but unaffiliated with, the 2024 Association of Writers and…
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A Gaza of Siege & Genocide
Upon arriving in the US for the Palestine Writes Conference in September 2023, Gazan poet Yahya Ashour could have never predicted the events that would unfold for Palestinians in the months to come: that an accelerated Zionist genocidal siege on Gaza would leave him without a home to return to, that he would witness the…
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Insurgent Transmissions: A Palestine Film Series
Insurgent Transmissions is a film series highlighting the varied Palestinian experience. Made by contemporary Palestinian makers, the films depict the many ways that Palestinians resist occupation in their daily lives and filmmaking practices. Beginning with Annemarie Jacir’s touching family drama, Wajib, the programming will unfold as a series of transmissions: Jacir chooses the second film,…
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