Tag Archives: Middle East conflict

a soap opera about a soap opera about the conflict (Film: Tel Aviv on Fire – Sameh Zoabi, 2018)

Posted on June 2, 2019 by admin

Making a film about the conflict between Israelis and the Palestinians (or, shortly, ‘the conflict’ as the locals call it) is probably almost as complicated as the peace talks between the two sides. Yet, scriptwriter and director Sameh Zoabi chose … Continue reading →

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Carte: Peter Mansfield – O istorie a Orientului Mijlociu

Posted on March 10, 2016 by admin

In postfata semnat de Valentin Naumescu a cartii ‘O istorie a Orientului Mijlociu’ publicata de Editura Humanitas in 2015 in traducerea (presarata cu unele erori) a Corneliei Dumitru aflam cateva amanunte semnificative despre autorii cartii. Peter Mansfield s-a nascut in … Continue reading →

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‘The Human Scale’ in Tel Aviv

Posted on May 22, 2011 by admin

It is a remarkable coincidence that ‘The Human Scale’ written and acted on stage by the Pulitzer winner journalist Lawrence Wright from The New Yorker and brought to stage by director Oskar Eustis for the New York Public Theater was … Continue reading →

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