Volume 5, No. 28 aljadid (Summer 1999)
Queen of Dance Tahaya Carioka Remembered Arab Intellectuals Rally to Defend Creative Freedom
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Al Jadid Table of Contents
 
Features & Essays
3. Mohamed Omer Bushara Emerges From Artistic Exile, by Sondra Hale
6. Said's Memoir Takes Its Place Amid Attempts to Discredit, by Aljadid Staff
7. Marcel Khalife Faces Charge Over Darwish Poem; Arab Intellectuals Rally to Defend Creative Freedom,, by Elie Chalala
8. Singer of the Light, Judges of Darkness, by Shawqi Bzay
Marcel Khalife and the Prison, by Abdu Wazen
9. I Do Not Understand, by Sahar Baasiri
This Moment...In Defense of Marcel Khalife, by Adonis
18. Abed al-Wahhab al-Bayti, 1926-1999 - A Journey of High Hopes, Disillusionment and Renewed Faith, by Salih J. Altoma
31. Award-Winning 'Bin Baraka Alley' Emerges From Decades of Censorship, by Dunya Mikhail
36. The Victim of Beauty: Reviving the literary Legacy of Mai Ziadeh, by Ghada Samman
Interviews
4. Edward Said Discusses 'Orientalism,' Arab Intellectuals, Reviving Marxism, and Myth in Palestinian History, by Nouri Jarah
12. War as Backdrop to Teenage Antics Brings Beirut to American Audiences, Kate Seelye talks with Ziad Doeiri
Films
10. Arab Women's Films Highlight Festival, by Kim Jensen
11. Lebanon Through a Super-8 Lens, by Kate Seelye
13. Controversy Surrounds Filmmaker's Refusal to Share UNESCO Prize with Israeli, by Al Jadid Staff
14. Death of a Queen, Leading Raqs Sharqi Exponent Elevated Dance to a Fine Art, by Judith Gabriel
Music
32. Omar Faruk Tekbilek Plays Eclectic Program, by Al Jadid Staff
Poetry
16. Oh My Father, I Am Yusif, by Mahmoud Darwish
19. To Whom Does the Homeland Belong?, by Abed al-Wahhab al-Bayati
20. Elegies by Abed al-Wahhab al-Bayati
27. A Lover in the Rain, by Ghada Samman
A Lover Died Drowning, by Ghada Samman
Book Reviews
22. The Challenge of Fundamentalism: Political Islam and the New World Disorder, by Bassam Tibi
Reviewed by Mahmood Ibrahim
24. Against Islamic Extremism: The Writings of Muhammad Said al-Ashmawy, by edited by Carolyn Fluer-Lobban
Reviewed by Mahmood Ibrahim
25. Koolaids, by Rabih Almeddine
Reviewed by Kim Jensen
26. Women and the War Story, by Miriam Cooke
Reviewed by Judith Gabriel
28. A Lake Beyond the Wind, by Yaha Yakhlif
Reviewed by Jordan Elgrably
29. The Days of Miracles and Wonders: An Epic of the New World Disorder, by Simon Louvish
Reviewed by Christopher McCabe
30. Grandfather's Tale, by Ulfat Idilbi
Reviewed by Issa Boullata
An Ocean of Dreams, by Mona Saudi
Reviewed by Dunya Mikhail
 


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