Palestinian Music in Exile: Voices of Resistance | Louis Brehony

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Sound & Stone from Palestine to the World | Elias & Yousef Anastas

We talk with architects Elias and Yousef Anastas, partners at studio AAU Anastas about their deeply researched practice, their dedication to using stone in innovative and ethical ways, and the many social, political, and cultural considerations around building in Palestine, and b ...  Show more

Our Own Stories in Our Own Voices | Yara Hawari, Co-Director of Al-Shabaka

We talk about Palestinian storytelling from oral histories that transmit our stories across generations, to policy analysis that explains what is happening to us today in our own voices. In this conversation with Yara Hawari, the co-director of the Palestinian policy network Al-S ...  Show more

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