0-The University of California Book of North African Literature
1-Exile is My Trade: A Habib Tengour Reader edited & translated by Pierre Joris
2-Pierre Joris: Cartographies of the In-Between edited by Peter Cockelbergh
3-Paul Celan: The Meridian Final Version—Drafts—Materials
Justifying the Margins (Essays)
Here are the Egyptian activists action plans, with English translation, as published by The Atlantic a few days ago:
Entries Tagged as 'Cairo'
Practical Primer for Protest
February 5th, 2011 · No Comments · Agitprop, Egypt, Human rights, Politics
al-Tahrir Square Protesters’ Declaration
February 4th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Agitprop, Arab Culture, Egypt, Freedom of Speech
Again via Jadaliyya site, the English translation of the al-Tahrir protesters’ Declaration. Translation thanks to Fida Adely. Declaration: Egyptian Youth Protesting in Midan al-Tahrir First Main Point: The Promises of the President and the Events of February 2 We have been protesting since January 25 and conducting a sit-in in Tahrir (Liberation) Square. We strongly condemn [...]
From Cairo
February 3rd, 2011 · No Comments · Arab Culture, Demonstrations, Human rights, Journalism, Middle East, Uncategorized
The photos above are by our friend the poet Belle Gironda who is teaching at the American University in Cairo and returned to that city a or so week ago. Yesterday she took a whole batch of photos and posted them to her facebook page. So, if you have access to facebook, go check them out there, i.e. click here. [...]
Tags: Belle Gironda·Cairo·Paul Amar
Gaza Freedom March Blocked in Cairo
December 30th, 2009 · No Comments · Agitprop, Gaza Strip, Human rights, Middle East, Palestine
This post by Max Ajl via adbusters; more info can be found here and here. Swiss Free Gaza Action on December 27 The Gaza Freedom March (GFM) was conceived as a massive nonviolent mobilization to end the suffocating siege of the Gaza strip. It was to have seen 1,400 internationals from over 40 countries, including [...]
Tags: Cairo·Gaza Freedom march·Palestine