Episode · Lex Fridman Podcast · 2023-07-24
Books mentioned on #391 – Mohammed El-Kurd: Palestine
Mohammed El-Kurd is a Palestinian writer and poet. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors: – Factor: https://factormeals.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Hundred Years' War on Palestine
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine by Rashid Khalidi explores the century-long colonial conflict over land and national identity.
Recommended“and they were people really need to read the Hundred Years War on Palestine it's it's really an excellent synopsis of the history”
Where to get it
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The Jewish State
The Jewish State is a foundational political pamphlet written by Theodor Herzl that outlines the conceptual framework for establishing a modern Jewish homeland.
Discussed“even like in the early early correspondence between the mayor of Jerusalem and herzl who wrote the Jewish State you know the generosity through which uh the Palestinian mayor was talking to herzl who was plotting to take over his land is impressive”
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Rifqa
Discussed“don't really have an opinion about you know Euro Rifka a book of poetry how did that come about maybe you can tell the story of of that book coming to be”
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