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The Life and Politics of Edward Said

The Life and Politics of Edward Said

Update: 2025-11-16
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Our guest is Chapman University Professor Emeritus Nubar Hovsepian, author of the new book, Edward Said: The Politics of an Oppositional Intellectual. We talked about Professor Hovsepian’s insights into Said, his close friend, and about what we might learn from Said’s work for this moment in Israel-Palestine and the United States.

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The Life and Politics of Edward Said

The Life and Politics of Edward Said

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