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Volume 8, No. 38 (Winter 2002)

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Contents

Essays & Features

 

2. On Critics of Lebanon 's Independence Uprising

by Elie Chalala

 

4. The Other Prison

by Mohammad Ali Atassi

 

12. Disoriented Lebanon

by Carole Corm

 

17. Marxist, Rationalist, Orientalist: Remembering the Many Facets of Maxime Rodinson

by Brigitte Caland

 

20. Charles Malik: Intellectual Legacy Marred by Parochial Lebanese Politics

by Iskandar Mansour

 

24. From Harem to Civil Society: The Journey of Fatima Mernissi

by Yassin Adnan

 

26. Devastation of History: Looting Threatens Iraq 's Ancient Sites

by Judith Gabriel

 

29. The Knight who Came Home to be Slain

by Pierre Abisaab

 

Interviews

9. Words Behind Bars: Syrian Poet Faraj Bairqadar Speaks after 14 Years of Detention

by Mohammad Ali Atassi

 

13. Riadh al-Turk: In and Out of Syrian Prison

by Mohammad Ali Atassi

 

28. Beyond Morocco 's Literary Divide: Interview with Leila Abouzeid

by Pamela Nice

 

46. Saad Chrabi: L'amourreur du cinema

by Pamela Nice

Films

 

30. Lebanese United by Voice of Fairuz

by Brigitte Caland

 

31. 'Return to Kandahar ,' a Personal Journey of Memory

by Sara Hahn

 

32. New Documentaries Examine Consequences of 'War on Terror'

by Lynne Rogers

 

Music


48. Iraqi Traditional Music
Revisited in a War Era

Al Jadid Staff Writers

 

49. New Um Kulthoum Biography Searches Behind the Legend

by Beige Luciano-Adams

Books

34. A Search for Identity in Foreign Lands

by Sara Hahn

 

36. Sharp Analysis, Unanswered Questions

by Paul Sullivan

 

37. A Vision of Arab- American Underworld in 'Souls'

by Shakir Mustafa

 

38. New Arab American Anthology: Antidote to Cultural Ignorance

by Judith Gabriel

 

40. The Paradox of Religious Democracy

by Faisal Tbeileh

42. Etel Adnan's New Language: Poems that Rewrite Masculine Discourse

by Rim Zahra and Razzan Zahra

43. When the Personal and Political Meet

by Greta Anderson

 

43. Tears in the Holy Land : Voices from Israel and Palestine

by Lynne Rogers

 

44. A Moroccan Cinema of Proximity

by Pamela Nice

 

Poems

8. The Illusion of Place

by Moayed Al-Rawi

 

Cover Artist

 

50. Salah Saouli

 

 

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