Artist and business owner Doreen Toutikian, founder of Beirut Design Week and many other beautiful things that she’s had to leave in her past due to war performs monologue #10: Taima Okasha and reflects on growing up hiding from bombs, the “Palestinian exception” and anti-Palestinian racism in the arts and her fears of what might happen to her own home, Lebanon, if Israel is not stopped.
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MONOLOGUE #19: FATEEMA // ALIYA | If The Sea Could Talk
Audio artist and organizer Aliya Pabani takes Gaza Monologue #19 and a binaural microphone with her to perform an action at a Toronto branch of the largest worldwide financier of weapons used by Israel. Aliya believes, as Che Guevara did, that the true revolutionary is guided by feelings of GREAT LOVE.
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Comedian Alaa Shahada talks about artist life in Jenin, West Bank. We hear a radiomagic excerpt of his one-man show "The Horse of Jenin". He talks about his dreams for the future of Palestine and performs Gaza Monologue #22 Mahmud Abu Shaa’ban.
Alaa is a graduate of the Nobel prize nominated Freedom Theatre acting and the co-founder of the
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