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Arts and Culture

Will Israeli apartheid steal Stevie Wonder's soul?

Stevie Wonder’s announcement that he will play at a fundraiser for the Israeli army flies in the face of a really brilliant legacy.

MC Stormtrap Asifeh takes on liberation vs Fayyadism in new video "In this Prison"

New video for “In this Prison,” which takes on the neoliberalization of Palestine.

WATCH: Unexpected sensations in "Palestine Interrupted" video installation by Adam Abel

“Palestine Interrupted” is a video installation weaving together evocative video clips that defy clichés about Palestine.

Watch: New DAM hip hop track with video co-directed by Jackie Salloum targets violence against women

“If I could go back in time” DAM raps the story “backwards” from death to birth of a young woman murdered by members of her family for refusing to marry against her will.

WATCH: Remi Kanazi video debuts blistering new poem against the injustice of normalization

“I don’t wanna normalize with you… Did I hurt your feelings?” — so go two lines in Palestinian-American poet Remi Kanazi’s brilliant new spoken-word poem.

WATCH: Fatah's forgotten fighters in documentary Perforated Memory

Watch Sandra Madi's stark account of the neglected fate of those who joined the Fatah party in the '60s and '70s to fight for the liberation of Palestine.

Zena el Khalil's critically praised "Beirut, I Love You" now available as e-book

"Beirut, I Love You," by Zena el Khalil -- artist, author and contributor to The Electronic Intifada during Israel's bombing of Beirut in July 2006 -- is now available in e-book format.

Annemarie Jacir’s “When I Saw You” wins best Arab world film in Abu Dhabi

“We loved the way in which Annemarie Jacir approached the sensitive subject of that crucial period,” wrote the jury of the feature set right after the 1967 war.

Before Their Diaspora -- Palestinian scholar's monumental pictorial history now available online

In a landmark new project, the Institute for Palestine Studies (IPS) has made available online Palestinian scholar Walid Khalidi’s immensely important work Before Their Diaspora: A photographic history of the Palestinians, 1876-1948 in its entirety for free. Not only that, but the IPS has gone to the trouble of fashioning an innovative new interactive website around the work.

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