SAID, EDWARD

  • Democracy Now! April 24, 2003

    San Francisco Chronicle reporter fired for protesting: Henry Norr discusses his dismissal after he took part in an anti-war protest; Free press in Iraq?: We speak with an editor of Tarieq Al-Shaab, the first independent newspaper to be distributed in Baghdad; Columbia University Professor Edward Said on colonialism, his classic book Orientalism and the future…

  • Democracy Now! April 23, 2003

    Hour 1: Precarious situation in Baghdad: As protests against a U.S. occupation in Iraq continue, we speak to Kathy Kelly of Voices in the Wilderness who just left Baghdad; Mines and unexploded munitions in Iraq continue to maim and kill: Sean Sutton of the Mines Advisory Group reports from Northern Iraq; Animals in the military:…

  • Democracy Now! April 23, 2003

    Lawyers in Louisiana are claiming DNA evidence proves another man on death row is innocent: We look at the case of 23-year-old Ryan Matthews and hear from his family and attorney; More than two million people gather in Karbala for the spring of Shiites in the world : A report from Al-Jazeera correspondent Yusef Allshouly…

  • Democracy Now! April 24, 2003

    Hour 1: U.S. and North Korea talks begin in Beijing: University of Chicago professor Bruce Cumings discusses North Korea; The role of poets in a time of war: Grace Paley, Vermont s official state poet, talks about the peace movement. Hour 2: San Francisco Chronicle reporter fired for protesting: Henry Norr discusses his dismissal after…

  • Democracy Now! April 15, 2003

    Hour 1: U.S. sets its eyes on Syria: Washington diplomatically and economically threatens Iraq s neighbor as the region s newest rogue state; Columbia University professor Edward Said and Syrian expert Patrick Seale discuss the state of the Middle East after the invasion of Iraq Hour 2: Did U.S. antiques collectors have plans to loot…

  • Democracy Now! aPRIL 15, 2003

    u.s. SETS ITS EYES ON sYRIA: wASHINGTON DIPLOMATICALLY AND ECONOMICALLY THREATENS iRAQ S NEIGHBOR AS THE REGION S NEWEST ROGUE STATE; cOLUMBIA uNIVERSITY PROFESSOR eDWARD sAID AND sYRIAN EXPERT pATRICK sEALE DISCUSS THE STATE OF THE mIDDLE eAST AFTER THE INVASION OF iRAQ |8:00-8:01 bILLBOARD 8:01-8:06 hEADLINES 8:06-8:07 oNE mINUTE mUSIC bREAK 8:10-8:30: sO NOW…

  • Memory, Inequality and Power: Palestine and the Universality of Human Rights/ Dr. Edward Said

    Dr. Edward Said is known as both a scholar of modern literature and theory and an expert on international and Middle Eastern politics. Here he discusses “Memory, Inequality and Power: Palestine and the Universality of Human Rights.” Broadcast on KPFK’s Morning Show March 11 and March 12, 2003. Recorded by Ayesha Kahn, KPFK Volunteer.

  • Democracy Now! May 28, 2002

    PROFESSOR EDWARD SAID TALKS ABOUT THE US MEDIA AS AN ARM OF THE SO-CALLED WAR ON TERROR AGAINST THE ARAB |9:00-9:01 Billboard: Today, Professor Edward Said takes on Western cultural stereotypes about Arabs and Muslims, as the situation continues to escalate in the Middle East. All that and more coming up. 9:01-9:06 Headlines: 9:06-9:07 One…