this body is a prison

November 30, 2006 12:52 AM

this body is a prison (google video link)
Go behind the scenes of media coverage of the West Bank and enter a world where terror is a daily reality. Against the backdrop of this politically tumultuous environment there emerges a deeply layered story of a nation fractured by walls both physical and internalized.

Professor of Psychology Khalil Issa discusses the existential dilemmas faced by Palestinian youth as they attempt to develop a sense of self in a land carved by war.
posted by Tryptophan-5ht (2 comments total)

Very interesting post thanks trypto
posted by elpapacito at 5:47 AM on November 30, 2006

Looks interesting, I'll have to get back to it when I have the time to watch it. Thanks for the post.
posted by Vindaloo at 2:33 PM on November 30, 2006