From the River to the Sea w/ Noura Erakat and Tareq Baconi
The Dig
Daniel Denvir
4.8 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 22 May 2021
⏱️ 93 minutes
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Dan speaks with Noura Erakat and Tareq Baconi: an in-depth interview on Israeli apartheid and dispossession, the history and future of the Palestinian struggle, Israeli politics, media false equivalences, and shifting US public opinion toward Palestine.
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| 0:00.0 | This episode of The Dig is brought to you by our listeners who support us at patreon.com |
| 0:05.0 | and by Verso Books, which has loads of great left-wing titles, perfect for dig listeners like you. |
| 0:12.6 | One that you might like is, tomorrow they won't dare to murder us. |
| 0:16.7 | A novel by Joseph Andras, translated from the French by Simon Lazare. |
| 0:21.8 | A young revolutionary plants a bomb in a factory on the outskirts of Algiers during the Algerian war. |
| 0:28.1 | The bomb is time to explode after work hours, so no one will be hurt. |
| 0:32.2 | But the authorities have been watching. |
| 0:34.5 | He is caught. The bomb is diffused. |
| 0:36.8 | And he is tortured, tried in a day, |
| 0:39.2 | and sentenced to death by guillotine. By turns, lyrical, meditative, and heart-stoppingly |
| 0:46.7 | suspenseful, this debut novel by Joseph Andras, based on a true story, was a literary and political sensation in France. |
| 0:57.4 | Tomorrow, they won't dare to murder us. |
| 0:59.6 | By Joseph Andras. |
| 1:01.7 | Out now from Verso Books. |
| 1:16.2 | Welcome to The Dig, a podcast from Jacobin Magazine. |
| 1:21.6 | My name is Daniel Denver, and I'm broadcasting from Providence, Rhode Island. |
| 1:25.2 | This is our second episode this week on Palestine. |
| 1:29.2 | Please do check out the interview we posted earlier this week with teacher and BDS activist Aya Al-Ghazawi and journalist Isam Adwan, if you have not |
| 1:36.0 | done so already. Today's episode is my interview with Palestinian scholars and analysts |
| 1:42.1 | Nura Erakat and Tarek Bacconi. |
| 1:46.1 | We discuss a lot, including this latest round of Israeli assaults in Gaza, East Jerusalem, |
| 1:52.6 | and throughout historic Palestine, the mainstream media construction of false equivalencies, |
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