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Jan 2024
56m 21s

The Architecture of Occupation | Nadi Ab...

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This conversation is about the spatiality and architecture of occupation. Abusaada talks to us about our very understanding of the land of Palestine, how maps invent geography and not the other way around, and why colonialism should be studied while it’s happening and not when it’s over and done with. We examine the way that humans interact with space – spec ... Show More
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