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Mohammed El-Kurd: Palestine | Lex Fridman Podcast #391
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TRANSCRIPT:
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OUTLINE:
0:00 - Introduction
2:18 - Palestine
26:47 - Hate
40:18 - Antisemitism
48:14 - Peace in the Middle East
55:11 - West Bank
1:05:20 - Hamas
1:15:08 - Two-state solution
1:30:58 - Jerusalem
1:37:41 - Role of the US
1:39:31 - Ghassan Kanafani
1:50:16 - 2024 Elections
1:51:25 - Poetry
2:00:45 - Language
2:09:14 - Hope
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'continuing to drink coffee on their balconies decades and decades later, with no shame, with no introspection.', 'start': 13.595, 'duration': 7.303}, {'end': 22.938, 'text': 'with no reflection.', 'start': 22.058, 'duration': 0.88}, {'end': 24.699, 'text': 'No one has the right to do that.', 'start': 23.438, 'duration': 1.261}, {'end': 30.66, 'text': 'No one has the right to keep an entire population of people in a cage.', 'start': 25.079, 'duration': 5.581}, {'end': 36.081, 'text': "which is what's happening to people in the West Bank, who have no freedom of movement.", 'start': 30.66, 'duration': 5.421}, {'end': 38.842, 'text': "which is what's happening in Gaza?", 'start': 36.081, 'duration': 2.761}, {'end': 48.264, 'text': 'which is blockaded through water, air and land and is deemed uninhabitable by human rights organizations like the UN?', 'start': 38.842, 'duration': 9.422}, {'end': 50.204, 'text': 'No one has the right to do that.', 'start': 49.124, 'duration': 1.08}, {'end': 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'duration': 8.186}, {'end': 575.322, 'text': 'This, I consider, was a small victory, because obviously we are still at risk of losing our homes once they decide to do the land registry,', 'start': 567.576, 'duration': 7.746}, {'end': 577.244, 'text': "which we can get into a little bit later, if you'd like.", 'start': 575.322, 'duration': 1.922}, {'end': 583.208, 'text': "But nonetheless, it was something that we haven't seen before.", 'start': 579.725, 'duration': 3.483}], 'summary': 'Israeli supreme court cancels eviction orders in sheikh jarrah, a small victory for residents at risk of losing their homes.', 'duration': 24.358, 'max_score': 558.85, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ558850.jpg'}, {'end': 937.99, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 908.103, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 911.485, 'text': 'Over a thousand people were expelled from their remote small villages.', 'start': 908.103, 'duration': 3.382}, {'end': 917.508, 'text': "Again, if you're reading American media, it would say Palestinians living in firing zones.", 'start': 911.925, 'duration': 5.583}, {'end': 921.327, 'text': "were removed because they're living in a military zone.", 'start': 918.686, 'duration': 2.641}, {'end': 924.287, 'text': 'What these media reports will not tell you?', 'start': 921.927, 'duration': 2.36}, {'end': 933.289, 'text': 'that in the 80s the Israeli government purposefully classified many lands in the occupied West Bank as firing zones,', 'start': 924.287, 'duration': 9.002}, {'end': 937.99, 'text': 'as off limit military zones for the sole purpose of expelling the residents.', 'start': 933.289, 'duration': 4.701}], 'summary': 'Over 1000 people expelled from remote villages in west bank by israeli government in the 80s.', 'duration': 29.887, 'max_score': 908.103, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ908103.jpg'}], 'start': 129.332, 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{'end': 557.769, 'start': 265.032, 'title': "Palestinian family's battle in jerusalem", 'summary': 'Details the political battle faced by a palestinian family in jerusalem, involving over 50 expulsion orders and violent expulsions by rifle-wielding settlers, leading to a global campaign and international diplomatic pressure.', 'duration': 292.737, 'highlights': ['The family faced over 50 expulsion orders and violent expulsions by rifle-wielding settlers, accompanied by police and Israeli military. The family faced over 50 expulsion orders and violent expulsions by rifle-wielding settlers, accompanied by police and Israeli military, leading to a global campaign and international diplomatic pressure.', 'Between the 70s and 2009, there had been many dozens of expulsions orders against the family and 28 other families in the neighborhood. Between the 70s and 2009, there had been many dozens of expulsions orders against the family and 28 other families in the neighborhood, indicating a long history of targeted expulsions.', 'The campaign launched by the family turned into a global success due to immense international and diplomatic pressure, leading to a demystification of the situation and highlighting the asymmetry of the judicial system and colonial agenda in Jerusalem. The campaign launched by the family turned into a global success due to immense international and diplomatic pressure, leading to a demystification of the situation and highlighting the asymmetry of the judicial system and colonial agenda in Jerusalem.']}, {'end': 882.927, 'start': 558.85, 'title': 'Israeli supreme court and sheikh jarrah', 'summary': "Discusses the israeli supreme court's cancellation of eviction orders in sheikh jarrah, highlighting the political nature of the battle and the illegitimacy of israeli jurisdiction over the area, as well as the discriminatory rejection of building permit applications for palestinians in east jerusalem.", 'duration': 324.077, 'highlights': ["Israeli Supreme Court cancels eviction orders in Sheikh Jarrah, setting a precedent and proving the political nature of the battle. 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Expulsion of over a thousand Palestinians from their homes; purposeful classification of lands as military zones to expel residents', 'The discriminatory laws and lack of representation for Palestinians in the courts are emphasized, with over 60 laws explicitly discriminating against Palestinians with Israeli citizenship. Over 60 laws explicitly discriminating against Palestinians with Israeli citizenship', 'The historical context of the Nakba in 1948 is discussed, highlighting the atrocities and massacres committed by Zionists and the ongoing impact of the displacement and dispossession of Palestinians. 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facilitate expulsions.']}, {'end': 2366.448, 'segs': [{'end': 1954.755, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1878.068, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 1881.572, 'text': "which Palestinians, even though we're not all Muslim, are racialized as Muslim.", 'start': 1878.068, 'duration': 3.504}, {'end': 1891.225, 'text': 'And this is why we emphasize the deaths of women and children as though the deaths of our men does not count or does not matter.', 'start': 1883.474, 'duration': 7.751}, {'end': 1896.012, 'text': 'All of these things I think the new generation of Palestinians is rebelling against.', 'start': 1891.886, 'duration': 4.126}, {'end': 1899.717, 'text': "I think words like, you know, I think it's loaded.", 'start': 1897.314, 'duration': 2.403}, {'end': 1906.002, 'text': "It's loaded language, anger and angry and hate and so on and so forth,", 'start': 1900.738, 'duration': 5.264}, {'end': 1913.568, 'text': 'because it mischaracterizes people and it kind of delegitimizes them a little bit.', 'start': 1906.002, 'duration': 7.566}, {'end': 1916.83, 'text': 'I think the real anger is the bulldozer.', 'start': 1913.648, 'duration': 3.182}, {'end': 1919.592, 'text': 'um bulldozing through my house.', 'start': 1917.911, 'duration': 1.681}, {'end': 1927.273, 'text': 'i think the real anger is the 18 year old soldier who refuses to see me as a human being and strip searches me every chance they get.', 'start': 1919.592, 'duration': 7.681}, {'end': 1940.537, 'text': "that's where the real anger lies, um, and i'm quite honestly proud of you know our unabashedness, um, and our refusal to like,", 'start': 1927.273, 'duration': 13.264}, {'end': 1943.378, 'text': 'bow our heads or bury our heads in the sand.', 'start': 1940.537, 'duration': 2.841}, {'end': 1944.738, 'text': "i think that's the only way forward.", 'start': 1943.378, 'duration': 1.36}, {'end': 1950.112, 'text': 'So anger, whatever it is, is a fuel for action.', 'start': 1945.629, 'duration': 4.483}, {'end': 1953.454, 'text': 'Absolutely And it has been throughout history.', 'start': 1950.632, 'duration': 2.822}, {'end': 1954.755, 'text': 'It has been.', 'start': 1954.255, 'duration': 0.5}], 'summary': 'Palestinians challenge racialization and seek justice against oppression and dehumanization through their refusal to bow down.', 'duration': 76.687, 'max_score': 1878.068, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ1878068.jpg'}, {'end': 2006.602, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1980.106, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 1992.299, 'text': "You know it's convenient to market what's happening in Palestine as a religious conflict because it allows the listener the luxury of believing that this is an ancient,", 'start': 1980.106, 'duration': 12.193}, {'end': 1995.642, 'text': 'complicated thing that stretches thousands and thousands of years ago.', 'start': 1992.299, 'duration': 3.343}, {'end': 2002.782, 'text': 'But the fact of the matter is the people who invented Zionism, who pioneered the Zionist movement,', 'start': 1995.963, 'duration': 6.819}, {'end': 2006.602, 'text': 'who called for emigration and settling into Palestine.', 'start': 2002.782, 'duration': 3.82}], 'summary': 'Zionism is a modern movement, not ancient, contrary to popular belief.', 'duration': 26.496, 'max_score': 1980.106, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ1980106.jpg'}, {'end': 2290.917, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2265.458, 'weight': 4, 'content': [{'end': 2272.423, 'text': 'to silence political opposition and to stifle political advocacy for the liberation of Palestine.', 'start': 2265.458, 'duration': 6.965}, {'end': 2282.711, 'text': 'And a lot of the time people get caught up in denouncing it and in justifying themselves and disclaimers and so on and so forth,', 'start': 2273.124, 'duration': 9.587}, {'end': 2285.453, 'text': "that you lose the point, that you're distracted from the focal point,", 'start': 2282.711, 'duration': 2.742}, {'end': 2290.917, 'text': 'that there is an ongoing colonialism happening where people every single day are killed.', 'start': 2285.453, 'duration': 5.464}], 'summary': 'Ongoing colonialism leads to daily deaths; stifles opposition and advocacy for palestine.', 'duration': 25.459, 'max_score': 2265.458, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ2265458.jpg'}, {'end': 2349.804, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2322.047, 'weight': 5, 'content': [{'end': 2332.474, 'text': 'And I mean like if you want to talk about that at surface level, people will say like wow, the ADL Anti-Defamation League, you know, condemned you.', 'start': 2322.047, 'duration': 10.427}, {'end': 2337.578, 'text': 'But people do not look at the history of the Anti-Defamation League, do not look at the present of the Anti-Defamation League.', 'start': 2332.514, 'duration': 5.064}, {'end': 2349.804, 'text': 'The fact that they are the largest non-governmental police training department in the country where they train police in racial profiling and militarism.', 'start': 2337.878, 'duration': 11.926}], 'summary': "Adl condemned, largest non-gov't police training in racial profiling and militarism.", 'duration': 27.757, 'max_score': 2322.047, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ2322047.jpg'}], 'start': 1851.1, 'title': 'Challenges faced by palestinian youth and religious tension in palestine', 'summary': 'Highlights challenges faced by palestinian youth, including racism and bias in american politics, the racialization of palestinians as muslim, resistance against mischaracterization, and religious tension in palestine. it emphasizes real anger stemming from experiences such as house demolitions and dehumanizing treatment by soldiers, serving as a fuel for action. it also discusses the misconception of the conflict as solely religious, emphasizes people being forced out of their homes, ongoing colonialism, and opposing smear campaigns and labels targeting the opposition.', 'chapters': [{'end': 1954.755, 'start': 1851.1, 'title': 'Challenges faced by palestinian youth', 'summary': 'Highlights the challenges faced by palestinian youth, including racism and bias in american politics, the racialization of palestinians as muslim, and the resistance against mischaracterization and delegitimization. it emphasizes the real anger stemming from experiences such as house demolitions and dehumanizing treatment by soldiers, serving as a fuel for action.', 'duration': 103.655, 'highlights': ['The emphasis on the deaths of women and children, while the deaths of men are marginalized, reflects the challenges faced by Palestinians.', 'Racialization of Palestinians as Muslim due to biases and hatred in American politics leads to the use of children to convey their message to avoid triggering biases against Muslims and Arab people.', "The resistance against mischaracterization and delegitimization, with a focus on challenging loaded language such as 'anger' and 'hate,' reflects the new generation of Palestinians' rebellion.", 'The real anger is directed towards tangible experiences, such as house demolitions and dehumanizing treatment by soldiers, serving as a fuel for action and resistance.', 'The refusal to bow heads or bury heads in the sand demonstrates the unabashedness and determination of Palestinian youth in facing the challenges and biases they encounter.']}, {'end': 2366.448, 'start': 1956.016, 'title': 'Religious tension in palestine', 'summary': "Discusses the misconception of the conflict in palestine as solely religious, emphasizing that it's about people being forced out of their homes and the ongoing colonialism, with a call to oppose the smear campaigns and labels targeting the opposition. it also highlights the problematic association of anti-zionism with anti-semitism and the use of religious and political alliances to serve interests, while diverting attention from the ongoing colonialism and violence.", 'duration': 410.432, 'highlights': ["The misconception of the conflict in Palestine as solely religious, emphasizing that it's about people being forced out of their homes and the ongoing colonialism, with millions besieged, shot in the street, and held in Israeli prisons without trial or charge indefinitely.", 'The problematic association of anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism, used as a muzzle to silence political opposition and advocacy for the liberation of Palestine, while diverting attention from the ongoing colonialism and violence.', "The use of religious and political alliances to serve interests, such as the Israeli regime's close ties with anti-Semites like Pastor John Hagee, founder of Christians United for Israel, and the diversion from the ongoing colonialism and violence.", 'The call to oppose the smear campaigns and labels targeting the opposition, with a personal experience of being labeled an anti-Semite by the ADL and highlighting the problematic history and present activities of the Anti-Defamation League, including training police in racial profiling and engaging in surveillance on activist movements.']}], 'duration': 515.348, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ1851100.jpg', 'highlights': ["The resistance against mischaracterization and delegitimization reflects the new generation of Palestinians' rebellion.", 'The real anger is directed towards tangible experiences, such as house demolitions and dehumanizing treatment by soldiers, serving as a fuel for action and resistance.', 'The refusal to bow heads or bury heads in the sand demonstrates the unabashedness and determination of Palestinian youth in facing the challenges and biases they encounter.', "The misconception of the conflict in Palestine as solely religious, emphasizing that it's about people being forced out of their homes and the ongoing colonialism, with millions besieged, shot in the street, and held in Israeli prisons without trial or charge indefinitely.", 'The problematic association of anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism, used as a muzzle to silence political opposition and advocacy for the liberation of Palestine, while diverting attention from the ongoing colonialism and violence.', 'The call to oppose the smear campaigns and labels targeting the opposition, with a personal experience of being labeled an anti-Semite by the ADL and highlighting the problematic history and present activities of the Anti-Defamation League, including training police in racial profiling and engaging in surveillance on activist movements.']}, {'end': 3108.17, 'segs': [{'end': 2436.495, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2368.468, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 2381.277, 'text': 'and chanting anti-Semitic shit, the ADL advised local police departments to spy on the black organizers opposing the white supremacists.', 'start': 2368.468, 'duration': 12.809}, {'end': 2384.199, 'text': 'This is, again, all verifiable on the internet.', 'start': 2381.938, 'duration': 2.261}, {'end': 2385.82, 'text': 'Go to droptheadl.org.', 'start': 2384.239, 'duration': 1.581}, {'end': 2397.869, 'text': 'So the ADL does not alleviate the hate in the world as it probably is designed to do.', 'start': 2386.301, 'duration': 11.568}, {'end': 2400.927, 'text': "no, it's it's the guys.", 'start': 2398.704, 'duration': 2.223}, {'end': 2406.494, 'text': "i don't think the apartheid defense league is really our most progressive.", 'start': 2400.927, 'duration': 5.567}, {'end': 2407.536, 'text': "that's what it stands for.", 'start': 2406.494, 'duration': 1.042}, {'end': 2411.12, 'text': "yeah, in case you didn't know, now you know.", 'start': 2407.536, 'duration': 3.584}, {'end': 2416.367, 'text': 'uh, if we could just linger on this idea of anti-semitism.', 'start': 2411.12, 'duration': 5.247}, {'end': 2425.073, 'text': "There's quite a bit of anti-Muslim sentiment in the United States, especially after 9-11..", 'start': 2418.871, 'duration': 6.202}, {'end': 2427.733, 'text': "I've spoken to people about that.", 'start': 2425.173, 'duration': 2.56}, {'end': 2436.495, 'text': "There's also anti-Jewish, anti-Semitism sentiment in the United States, but also throughout human history.", 'start': 2428.493, 'duration': 8.002}], 'summary': 'Adl accused of spying on black organizers, spreading hate online.', 'duration': 68.027, 'max_score': 2368.468, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ2368468.jpg'}, {'end': 2484.685, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2460.015, 'weight': 4, 'content': [{'end': 2466.878, 'text': "It's this idea that I even have to clarify what I think about antisemitism that doesn't sit right well with me.", 'start': 2460.015, 'duration': 6.863}, {'end': 2473.481, 'text': "I think it's completely unfortunate and wrong that Jewish people have been persecuted across history.", 'start': 2467.358, 'duration': 6.123}, {'end': 2484.685, 'text': "So one of the criticisms, I think I read the ADL making this criticism of you, is maybe you've tweeted a comparison between Israel and Hitler.", 'start': 2473.941, 'duration': 10.744}], 'summary': 'Clarifying stance on antisemitism; condemning persecution of jewish people.', 'duration': 24.67, 'max_score': 2460.015, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ2460015.jpg'}, {'end': 2915.727, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2888.878, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 2894.059, 'text': 'So turning the other cheek is not, you know, the most effective method in my book.', 'start': 2888.878, 'duration': 5.181}, {'end': 2899.101, 'text': 'What are the top obstacles to peaceful coexistence of Israelis and Palestinians?', 'start': 2895, 'duration': 4.101}, {'end': 2910.743, 'text': 'the occupation comes to mind, the political policies come to mind, the siege comes to mind, the asymmetry of the judiciary comes to mind.', 'start': 2900.595, 'duration': 10.148}, {'end': 2915.727, 'text': 'The whole system needs to be dismantled.', 'start': 2912.985, 'duration': 2.742}], 'summary': 'Top obstacles to peaceful coexistence: occupation, political policies, siege, asymmetry of judiciary. the whole system needs to be dismantled.', 'duration': 26.849, 'max_score': 2888.878, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ2888878.jpg'}, {'end': 2993.559, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 2965.526, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 2971.41, 'text': 'And peace comes about when they stop killing us, when they stop keeping us in a cage.', 'start': 2965.526, 'duration': 5.884}, {'end': 2973.031, 'text': "I mean, that's quite simple.", 'start': 2971.45, 'duration': 1.581}, {'end': 2980.096, 'text': 'Can you describe recognition, redistribution, return and redistribution? Return, return, right of return.', 'start': 2973.735, 'duration': 6.361}, {'end': 2983.957, 'text': 'The right of return to all of the Palestinian refugees to their homes.', 'start': 2980.877, 'duration': 3.08}, {'end': 2993.559, 'text': "You know, when I'm driving around Haifa and I see my grandmother's home, that's now turned into a restaurant, you know I could have.", 'start': 2984.677, 'duration': 8.882}], 'summary': 'Advocacy for palestinian rights including right of return and restitution.', 'duration': 28.033, 'max_score': 2965.526, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ2965526.jpg'}], 'start': 2368.468, 'title': 'Palestinian struggle and resistance', 'summary': "Discusses adl's actions, antisemitism, anti-muslim sentiment, controversies around israel, and limitations faced by palestinians, as well as the palestinian struggle against occupation, inequities in power, violence, obstacles to coexistence, and the need for recognition, return, and redistribution for peace.", 'chapters': [{'end': 2697.38, 'start': 2368.468, 'title': 'Adl, antisemitism, and palestinian resistance', 'summary': "Discusses the adl's questionable actions, the prevalence of antisemitism and anti-muslim sentiment in the us, the controversy surrounding comparisons between israel and hitler, and the limitations faced by palestinians in their resistance against israeli actions.", 'duration': 328.912, 'highlights': ["The ADL's controversial actions and its role in surveilling black organizers opposing white supremacists is brought into question, highlighting its failure to alleviate hate. The ADL's surveillance of black organizers opposing white supremacists raises concerns about its effectiveness in combating hate. This raises questions about the organization's impact and credibility.", 'Discussion on the prevalence of antisemitism and anti-Muslim sentiment in the US, particularly post-9/11, and throughout human history. The prevalence of antisemitism and anti-Muslim sentiment in the US, especially post-9/11, is highlighted, shedding light on the ongoing challenges faced by these communities in the country.', 'Controversy surrounding comparisons between Israel and Hitler, and the limitations faced by Palestinians in their resistance against Israeli actions, including restrictions on expression and resistance strategies. The controversy surrounding comparisons between Israel and Hitler is discussed, along with the limitations faced by Palestinians in their resistance against Israeli actions, such as restrictions on expression and resistance strategies.']}, {'end': 3108.17, 'start': 2697.4, 'title': 'Palestinian struggle: challenges and resistance', 'summary': 'Explores the palestinian struggle against occupation and injustice, addressing the inequities in power, violence, and the obstacles to peaceful coexistence, emphasizing the need for recognition, return, and redistribution as crucial elements for peace.', 'duration': 410.77, 'highlights': ['The need for recognition, return, and redistribution as crucial elements for peace is emphasized, with a focus on the plight of Palestinian refugees, prisoners, and the struggle for reclaiming their homes. Millions of Palestinian refugees living in excruciating circumstances, thousands of Palestinian prisoners held without charge or trial, and the struggle for the right of return are highlighted as crucial elements for achieving peace.', 'The impact of the occupation, political policies, and the asymmetry of the judiciary are identified as top obstacles to peaceful coexistence between Israelis and Palestinians, with an emphasis on the need to dismantle the entire system. The occupation, political policies, the siege, and the asymmetry of the judiciary are highlighted as top obstacles to peaceful coexistence, with a call to dismantle the entire system for achieving a just resolution.', 'The inequities in power dynamics and the challenges faced by Palestinians in their struggle for justice and coexistence are highlighted, shedding light on the disparities in access to resources, movement, and rights. The disparities in access to resources, movement, and rights, along with the challenges faced by Palestinians in their struggle for justice and coexistence, are emphasized as crucial aspects of the ongoing struggle.']}], 'duration': 739.702, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ2368468.jpg', 'highlights': ['The need for recognition, return, and redistribution as crucial elements for peace is emphasized, with a focus on the plight of Palestinian refugees, prisoners, and the struggle for reclaiming their homes.', "The ADL's controversial actions and its role in surveilling black organizers opposing white supremacists is brought into question, highlighting its failure to alleviate hate.", 'The prevalence of antisemitism and anti-Muslim sentiment in the US, especially post-9/11, is highlighted, shedding light on the ongoing challenges faced by these communities in the country.', 'The impact of the occupation, political policies, and the asymmetry of the judiciary are identified as top obstacles to peaceful coexistence between Israelis and Palestinians, with an emphasis on the need to dismantle the entire system.', 'The controversy surrounding comparisons between Israel and Hitler is discussed, along with the limitations faced by Palestinians in their resistance against Israeli actions, such as restrictions on expression and resistance strategies.', 'The inequities in power dynamics and the challenges faced by Palestinians in their struggle for justice and coexistence are highlighted, shedding light on the disparities in access to resources, movement, and rights.']}, {'end': 3825.359, 'segs': [{'end': 3158.039, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 3129.904, 'weight': 6, 'content': [{'end': 3138.628, 'text': 'Israel, much like any other colonial entity, has divided and fragmented the Palestinian people.', 'start': 3129.904, 'duration': 8.724}, {'end': 3143.288, 'text': "As I said earlier, I have a blue ID, which means I'm a resident.", 'start': 3140.526, 'duration': 2.762}, {'end': 3153.175, 'text': 'A friend of mine who lives in Haifa, for example, two hours away from me, 150 kilometers, nothing too bad in this country, has an Israeli citizenship.', 'start': 3143.889, 'duration': 9.286}, {'end': 3158.039, 'text': 'He can travel, he can enter the West Bank, he can..', 'start': 3153.595, 'duration': 4.444}], 'summary': "Israel's colonial rule divides palestinians, granting different rights and ids.", 'duration': 28.135, 'max_score': 3129.904, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ3129904.jpg'}, {'end': 3257.911, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 3213.413, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 3221.22, 'text': "So, even if you live behind the wall in the West Bank with your green ID, even though you're robbed of your right to movement,", 'start': 3213.413, 'duration': 7.807}, {'end': 3229.905, 'text': "you still even can't move from town to town within the West Bank without encountering settler violence or military violence while you're crossing the checkpoints,", 'start': 3221.22, 'duration': 8.685}, {'end': 3230.786, 'text': 'and so on and so forth.', 'start': 3229.905, 'duration': 0.881}, {'end': 3234.568, 'text': 'And then the last category we have is people who live in Gaza.', 'start': 3231.146, 'duration': 3.422}, {'end': 3243.194, 'text': 'We are talking about over 2 million people who live in an open air prison, who have no right to movement,', 'start': 3235.089, 'duration': 8.105}, {'end': 3251.742, 'text': 'but also have no access to clean water and no access to supplies, no access to good food, no access to good healthcare, and so on and so forth,', 'start': 3243.194, 'duration': 8.548}, {'end': 3254.346, 'text': 'who routinely get bombarded every few years.', 'start': 3251.742, 'duration': 2.604}, {'end': 3257.911, 'text': 'Gaza is like two hours away from my house.', 'start': 3256.308, 'duration': 1.603}], 'summary': 'In the west bank, movement is restricted, and in gaza, 2 million people live in an open air prison with limited access to basic necessities and are routinely bombarded every few years.', 'duration': 44.498, 'max_score': 3213.413, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ3213413.jpg'}, {'end': 3311.205, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 3285.204, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 3293.931, 'text': 'And you know the barriers in the mind despite all of these barriers, the Palestinian people have maintained their national identity for 70 years.', 'start': 3285.204, 'duration': 8.727}, {'end': 3296.493, 'text': 'That is incredibly impressive.', 'start': 3293.971, 'duration': 2.522}, {'end': 3302.478, 'text': "And it also sends a message that as long as we have a boot on our neck, we're going to continue fighting.", 'start': 3296.513, 'duration': 5.965}, {'end': 3311.205, 'text': 'You know, violence, cracking down on refugee camps, bombarding refugee camps is only going to bring about more violence.', 'start': 3303.099, 'duration': 8.106}], 'summary': 'Palestinian people maintain national identity despite 70 years of barriers and oppression.', 'duration': 26.001, 'max_score': 3285.204, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ3285204.jpg'}, {'end': 3418.388, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 3388.93, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 3399.639, 'text': 'Last month, we saw the Israeli army invade Jenin in maybe the largest military invasion of Jenin since 2002.', 'start': 3388.93, 'duration': 10.709}, {'end': 3402.42, 'text': 'And they killed many people.', 'start': 3399.639, 'duration': 2.781}, {'end': 3406.762, 'text': 'They attacked medics and journalists in broad daylight on camera.', 'start': 3402.72, 'duration': 4.042}, {'end': 3410.604, 'text': 'They have destroyed infrastructure and it was all very painful.', 'start': 3406.802, 'duration': 3.802}, {'end': 3418.388, 'text': 'But I think the most compelling aspect of the raid on Jenin was what followed.', 'start': 3410.644, 'duration': 7.744}], 'summary': 'Israeli army invaded jenin, largest invasion since 2002, causing destruction and casualties.', 'duration': 29.458, 'max_score': 3388.93, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ3388930.jpg'}, {'end': 3500.022, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 3468.722, 'weight': 5, 'content': [{'end': 3470.463, 'text': 'And then she moved from city to city.', 'start': 3468.722, 'duration': 1.741}, {'end': 3474.284, 'text': 'And then in 2009, she saw half of her home taken over by Israeli soldiers.', 'start': 3470.683, 'duration': 3.601}, {'end': 3476.584, 'text': 'My grandmother died in 2020.', 'start': 3475.124, 'duration': 1.46}, {'end': 3480.525, 'text': 'And two months later, we got the next expulsion order from the Israeli court.', 'start': 3476.584, 'duration': 3.941}, {'end': 3492.457, 'text': "I'm quite ashamed to admit that I was relieved that my grandmother had died because I did not want her, 103 years old at the time,", 'start': 3482.89, 'duration': 9.567}, {'end': 3494.998, 'text': 'to go through yet another Nakba.', 'start': 3492.457, 'duration': 2.541}, {'end': 3500.022, 'text': 'And this is the fact for so many Palestinians, regardless of where they are on the map.', 'start': 3495.779, 'duration': 4.243}], 'summary': 'In 2009, half of her home was taken over by israeli soldiers, and in 2020, her grandmother died at 103 years old, followed by an expulsion order.', 'duration': 31.3, 'max_score': 3468.722, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ3468722.jpg'}, {'end': 3562.959, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 3539.783, 'weight': 4, 'content': [{'end': 3547.411, 'text': 'Many of the 50 Palestinians who have attacked Israelis since the start of the year have come from Jenin camp and the surrounding area.', 'start': 3539.783, 'duration': 7.628}, {'end': 3552.394, 'text': 'Palestinian attacks inside Israel have killed 24 people this year.', 'start': 3548.112, 'duration': 4.282}, {'end': 3559.697, 'text': 'UN experts describe the Jenin operation as collective punishment in quotes for the Palestinian people,', 'start': 3552.414, 'duration': 7.283}, {'end': 3562.959, 'text': 'amounting to egregious violations of international law.', 'start': 3559.697, 'duration': 3.262}], 'summary': '50 palestinians from jenin camp are responsible for 24 israeli deaths. un experts condemn the jenin operation as collective punishment.', 'duration': 23.176, 'max_score': 3539.783, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ3539783.jpg'}, {'end': 3641.217, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 3613.483, 'weight': 8, 'content': [{'end': 3617.367, 'text': "I don't even think this paragraph mentioned that Janine is under occupation by the..", 'start': 3613.483, 'duration': 3.884}, {'end': 3621.509, 'text': 'by the Israeli forces, by the Israeli regime.', 'start': 3618.287, 'duration': 3.222}, {'end': 3631.853, 'text': 'I think this is the most important piece of context that gets up secured in our media reporting is these cities, these refugee camps,', 'start': 3621.529, 'duration': 10.324}, {'end': 3633.514, 'text': 'are under illegal occupation.', 'start': 3631.853, 'duration': 1.661}, {'end': 3637.236, 'text': 'The Israeli army has no business being there in the first place.', 'start': 3634.034, 'duration': 3.202}, {'end': 3641.217, 'text': 'That is the departure point.', 'start': 3639.056, 'duration': 2.161}], 'summary': 'Janine is under illegal occupation by israeli forces, a crucial context overlooked in media reporting.', 'duration': 27.734, 'max_score': 3613.483, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ3613483.jpg'}], 'start': 3108.17, 'title': 'Palestinian legal classifications and struggle', 'summary': "Discusses the legal classifications for palestinians, including residency, citizenship, and challenges faced, with over 2 million people in gaza living in an open air prison. it also highlights the enduring resilience of the palestinian people over 70 years, detailing the challenges, injustices, and perpetual exile they face, including the recent military invasion of jenin and the ongoing impact of the nakba, reflecting on the personal story of the speaker's grandmother.", 'chapters': [{'end': 3257.911, 'start': 3108.17, 'title': 'Palestinian legal classifications', 'summary': 'Highlights the legal classifications for palestinians, including residency, citizenship, and the restrictions and challenges faced by individuals in different categories, such as limited movement and lack of access to basic necessities, with over 2 million people in gaza living in an open air prison.', 'duration': 149.741, 'highlights': ['Over 2 million people in Gaza live in an open air prison, with no right to movement, access to clean water, supplies, good food, or healthcare, and are routinely bombarded every few years. Gaza houses over 2 million people who have no right to movement, access to clean water, supplies, good food, or healthcare, and are routinely bombarded every few years.', 'Palestinians with green IDs in the West Bank face restrictions on movement and encounter settler violence or military violence while crossing checkpoints. Palestinians with green IDs in the West Bank face restrictions on movement and encounter settler violence or military violence while crossing checkpoints.', 'Palestinians with blue IDs are residents and face restrictions, while those with Israeli citizenship can travel, enter the West Bank, and vote. Palestinians with blue IDs are residents and face restrictions, while those with Israeli citizenship can travel, enter the West Bank, and vote.']}, {'end': 3494.998, 'start': 3258.471, 'title': 'Palestinian struggle: 70 years of resilience', 'summary': "Highlights the enduring resilience of the palestinian people over 70 years, detailing the challenges, injustices, and perpetual exile they face, including the recent military invasion of jenin and the ongoing impact of the nakba, reflecting on the personal story of the speaker's grandmother.", 'duration': 236.527, 'highlights': ['The enduring resilience of the Palestinian people over 70 years. Despite colonial barriers, the Palestinian people have maintained their national identity for 70 years.', "Impact of recent military invasion of Jenin. The Israeli army's invasion of Jenin led to the killing of many people, destruction of infrastructure, and forced displacement of Palestinians from their homes.", "Personal story of the speaker's grandmother. The speaker's grandmother, who was removed from her home in Haifa in 1948, experienced ongoing displacement, including witnessing half of her home being taken over by Israeli soldiers in 2009, reflecting the enduring impact of the Nakba."]}, {'end': 3825.359, 'start': 3495.779, 'title': 'Palestinian struggle: jenin raid', 'summary': 'Highlights the israeli military incursion in jenin, involving over 1,000 soldiers, drone strikes, and the dismantling of explosives and weapons. un experts criticize the operation as collective punishment, with over 150 palestinians killed by israelis this year, and 24 people killed in palestinian attacks inside israel. the context of illegal occupation and the struggle for survival is emphasized, shedding light on the palestinian perspective and the double standard in media portrayal.', 'duration': 329.58, 'highlights': ['The Israeli military incursion in Jenin involved over 1,000 soldiers, drone strikes, and the dismantling of explosives and weapons, marking it as the largest operation in the West Bank since 2005. This highlights the scale and intensity of the Israeli military action, providing quantifiable data on the number of soldiers involved and the scope of the operation.', 'UN experts criticize the Jenin operation as collective punishment for the Palestinian people, with over 150 Palestinians killed by Israelis this year and 24 people killed in Palestinian attacks inside Israel. This emphasizes the condemnation of the operation by UN experts and quantifies the number of Palestinian casualties caused by Israeli actions, adding a significant perspective to the summary.', 'The context of illegal occupation and the struggle for survival is emphasized, shedding light on the Palestinian perspective and the double standard in media portrayal. This highlights the underlying reasons for the Palestinian struggle, emphasizing the impact of illegal occupation and the struggle for survival, while also addressing the double standard in media portrayal of violence.']}], 'duration': 717.189, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ3108170.jpg', 'highlights': ['Over 2 million people in Gaza live in an open air prison, with no right to movement, access to clean water, supplies, good food, or healthcare, and are routinely bombarded every few years.', 'The enduring resilience of the Palestinian people over 70 years. Despite colonial barriers, the Palestinian people have maintained their national identity for 70 years.', 'The Israeli military incursion in Jenin involved over 1,000 soldiers, drone strikes, and the dismantling of explosives and weapons, marking it as the largest operation in the West Bank since 2005.', "The Israeli army's invasion of Jenin led to the killing of many people, destruction of infrastructure, and forced displacement of Palestinians from their homes.", 'UN experts criticize the Jenin operation as collective punishment for the Palestinian people, with over 150 Palestinians killed by Israelis this year and 24 people killed in Palestinian attacks inside Israel.', "The speaker's grandmother, who was removed from her home in Haifa in 1948, experienced ongoing displacement, including witnessing half of her home being taken over by Israeli soldiers in 2009, reflecting the enduring impact of the Nakba.", 'Palestinians with blue IDs are residents and face restrictions, while those with Israeli citizenship can travel, enter the West Bank, and vote.', 'Palestinians with green IDs in the West Bank face restrictions on movement and encounter settler violence or military violence while crossing checkpoints.', 'The context of illegal occupation and the struggle for survival is emphasized, shedding light on the Palestinian perspective and the double standard in media portrayal.']}, {'end': 4643.472, 'segs': [{'end': 3896.505, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 3853.367, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 3866.151, 'text': 'that we can just glance over the fact that there is again a foreign military in tanks with rifles and snipers invading the village at 4 a.m. in the morning,', 'start': 3853.367, 'duration': 12.784}, {'end': 3869.732, 'text': "shooting live ammunition at people's houses, throwing tear gas.", 'start': 3866.151, 'duration': 3.581}, {'end': 3870.973, 'text': 'That we can just glance over.', 'start': 3869.832, 'duration': 1.141}, {'end': 3871.513, 'text': "It's normal.", 'start': 3871.053, 'duration': 0.46}, {'end': 3872.573, 'text': 'We could just report on it.', 'start': 3871.553, 'duration': 1.02}, {'end': 3873.713, 'text': 'No problem.', 'start': 3873.133, 'duration': 0.58}, {'end': 3874.994, 'text': "Nobody's going to bat an eyebrow.", 'start': 3873.753, 'duration': 1.241}, {'end': 3887.147, 'text': 'But the fact that potentially somebody might have picked up a Molotov cocktail to throw it at this invading army is where we draw the line.', 'start': 3876.114, 'duration': 11.033}, {'end': 3896.505, 'text': 'It says a lot about whose violence is normalized, is accepted, is institutionalized, glorified, even right?', 'start': 3887.608, 'duration': 8.897}], 'summary': 'Foreign military invades village, shooting live ammunition and tear gas, prompting questions about normalized violence.', 'duration': 43.138, 'max_score': 3853.367, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ3853367.jpg'}, {'end': 4092.927, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 4049.146, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 4058.117, 'text': 'But all of this racism that has gone unchecked, that has not been regulated for decades, allows for these tropes to continue,', 'start': 4049.146, 'duration': 8.971}, {'end': 4062.541, 'text': 'in which Palestinians are promoted as these barbaric terrorists,', 'start': 4058.117, 'duration': 4.424}, {'end': 4070.088, 'text': 'and the only way we could remedy that situation is by marketing them as these defenseless victims.', 'start': 4062.541, 'duration': 7.547}, {'end': 4074.492, 'text': 'But the fact of the matter is not this simplistic.', 'start': 4070.548, 'duration': 3.944}, {'end': 4085.581, 'text': 'Palestinian people are human beings who should enjoy a full spectrum of humanity, which includes rage, which includes disdain,', 'start': 4074.832, 'duration': 10.749}, {'end': 4091.806, 'text': 'which includes happiness and joy, and laughter, which includes celebration, which includes all of these things.', 'start': 4085.581, 'duration': 6.225}, {'end': 4092.927, 'text': "But we're not allowed this.", 'start': 4091.886, 'duration': 1.041}], 'summary': 'Unchecked racism perpetuates false tropes about palestinians, who deserve to be seen as full human beings.', 'duration': 43.781, 'max_score': 4049.146, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ4049146.jpg'}, {'end': 4415.258, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 4384.391, 'weight': 5, 'content': [{'end': 4388.774, 'text': 'Everything else to me is just secondary, regardless of what I think personally of any of those people.', 'start': 4384.391, 'duration': 4.383}, {'end': 4395.84, 'text': 'I know personally for me, the world I envision, not just Palestine, the world I envision is a world that goes beyond states.', 'start': 4388.794, 'duration': 7.046}, {'end': 4407.01, 'text': 'that goes beyond this framing of power, this hierarchy in which some people rule over other people.', 'start': 4397.101, 'duration': 9.909}, {'end': 4415.258, 'text': "This whole idea of nation states, be it Israel or any other nation states, it's futile, it's not good, it's exclusive.", 'start': 4407.431, 'duration': 7.827}], 'summary': 'The speaker envisions a world beyond nation states, advocating for a more inclusive and equitable global system.', 'duration': 30.867, 'max_score': 4384.391, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ4384391.jpg'}], 'start': 3825.379, 'title': 'Normalization of violence and palestinian struggle', 'summary': 'Sheds light on the normalization and acceptance of violence by foreign military during an israeli raid, prioritizing concern over a molotov cocktail, reflecting institutionalization of violence. it also highlights the palestinian struggle, including the impact of violence, oppression, and political dynamics, emphasizing the need for a redefined narrative and envisioning a world beyond conventional state structures and power hierarchies.', 'chapters': [{'end': 3896.505, 'start': 3825.379, 'title': 'Normalization of violence', 'summary': 'Highlights the normalization and acceptance of violence by foreign military during an israeli raid, where the concern over a molotov cocktail is prioritized over the invasion, shooting, and tear gas, reflecting the normalization and institutionalization of violence.', 'duration': 71.126, 'highlights': ['The normalization and acceptance of violence by foreign military during an Israeli raid is reflected in the concern over a Molotov cocktail being prioritized over the invasion, shooting, and tear gas (institutionalized violence).', "Foreign military in tanks with rifles and snipers invaded the village at 4 a.m., shooting live ammunition at people's houses and throwing tear gas (quantifiable data of the violent invasion).", 'The concern about reporting the brother allegedly having a Molotov cocktail in his hand reflects the normalization and acceptance of violence, while the invasion is considered normal and reportable without issue.']}, {'end': 4643.472, 'start': 3896.565, 'title': 'Palestinian struggle: voices and realities', 'summary': 'Highlights the palestinian struggle, including the impact of violence, oppression, and political dynamics, emphasizing the need for a redefined narrative and envisioning a world beyond conventional state structures and power hierarchies.', 'duration': 746.907, 'highlights': ['The Palestinian struggle is characterized by violence, oppression, and limited access to basic rights, including clean water and imports, with the UN deeming their living conditions as uninhabitable. The Palestinian people face severe challenges, such as living in a densely populated enclave deemed uninhabitable by the UN, with restricted access to basic rights, portraying the impact of oppression and limited resources.', 'The chapter addresses the impact of racism and Islamophobia, perpetuating negative stereotypes and narratives about the Palestinian people, creating barriers to their full expression of humanity and experiences. Racism and Islamophobia contribute to negative portrayals of the Palestinian people, hindering their ability to express their full spectrum of humanity and experiences, thus perpetuating unfair stereotypes and narratives.', 'The conversation challenges conventional power dynamics and state structures, advocating for a world beyond the limitations of nation-states and military presence, envisioning a future without violence and hierarchy. The dialogue delves into reimagining a world beyond conventional power structures and nation-states, promoting a vision of a future without the need for militaries, borders, and hierarchical power dynamics, emphasizing a shift towards a more inclusive and peaceful world.']}], 'duration': 818.093, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ3825379.jpg', 'highlights': ["Foreign military's normalization of violence during Israeli raid reflected in prioritizing concern over Molotov cocktail, institutionalizing violence.", 'Foreign military invaded village at 4 a.m., shooting live ammunition and throwing tear gas (quantifiable data of violent invasion).', 'Normalization and acceptance of violence reflected in concern over Molotov cocktail, while invasion is considered normal without issue.', 'Palestinian struggle characterized by violence, oppression, and limited access to basic rights, facing challenges in uninhabitable conditions.', 'Racism and Islamophobia perpetuate negative stereotypes about Palestinian people, hindering their expression of humanity and experiences.', 'Advocacy for a world beyond conventional power structures and nation-states, envisioning a future without violence and hierarchy.']}, {'end': 5915.414, 'segs': [{'end': 4692.106, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 4668.326, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 4675.492, 'text': "And they're good with making us seem insane or radical or like full of hate and so on and so forth.", 'start': 4668.326, 'duration': 7.166}, {'end': 4679.495, 'text': 'But the policies speak for themselves.', 'start': 4675.532, 'duration': 3.963}, {'end': 4681.697, 'text': 'The actions on the ground speak for themselves.', 'start': 4679.836, 'duration': 1.861}, {'end': 4686.641, 'text': "And I truly, I mean, every time there's an uptick, many of them leave.", 'start': 4681.757, 'duration': 4.884}, {'end': 4692.106, 'text': 'And I wonder, I would like to see, I wonder what would happen in a one state solution.', 'start': 4686.721, 'duration': 5.385}], 'summary': 'Policies and actions speak for themselves, prompting some to consider a one-state solution.', 'duration': 23.78, 'max_score': 4668.326, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ4668326.jpg'}, {'end': 4847.844, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 4812.142, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 4816.805, 'text': 'how limited is our cyber security?', 'start': 4812.142, 'duration': 4.663}, {'end': 4820.828, 'text': 'how limited is our even healthcare all of these things.', 'start': 4816.805, 'duration': 4.023}, {'end': 4823.489, 'text': "We don't even have time to complain about.", 'start': 4821.348, 'duration': 2.141}, {'end': 4834.796, 'text': 'But the real life things that formulate an insecure population that Israel certainly does not suffer from.', 'start': 4823.89, 'duration': 10.906}, {'end': 4837.318, 'text': "There's a tension here.", 'start': 4836.297, 'duration': 1.021}, {'end': 4847.844, 'text': "It's true that the ideas of existential threats to a nation have been used to expand the military industrial complex and to limit the rights of its people.", 'start': 4837.798, 'duration': 10.046}], 'summary': "Cyber security and healthcare limitations contribute to an insecure population, contrasting with israel's security.", 'duration': 35.702, 'max_score': 4812.142, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ4812142.jpg'}, {'end': 5562.112, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 5536.747, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 5562.112, 'text': "But this whole idea that this is like some kind of war between two religions is so misleading because what's happening is a bunch of frankly European settlers with a certain political secular ideology came and relocated here and turned it into a religious conflict between people who have lived harmoniously together for decades before that.", 'start': 5536.747, 'duration': 25.365}], 'summary': 'Conflicts arose from european settlers, not religious differences.', 'duration': 25.365, 'max_score': 5536.747, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ5536747.jpg'}, {'end': 5681.711, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 5649.168, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 5650.029, 'text': 'on the surface.', 'start': 5649.168, 'duration': 0.861}, {'end': 5655.053, 'text': 'but then you look at Israeli law, you look at Israeli courts, you look at ownership and you see that, oh,', 'start': 5650.029, 'duration': 5.024}, {'end': 5663.82, 'text': 'Israelis refuse to authenticate or take into consideration any land ownership documents from the prior of the establishment of the state.', 'start': 5655.053, 'duration': 8.767}, {'end': 5671.967, 'text': 'So all of us in Jerusalem who have their taboo papers, their ownership papers from the Ottoman era.', 'start': 5664.461, 'duration': 7.506}, {'end': 5681.711, 'text': "that's not legit in the eyes of the israeli court, because that existed before, like your ownership deeds existed long before israel even existed.", 'start': 5672.805, 'duration': 8.906}], 'summary': "Israeli courts refuse to authenticate land ownership documents from the ottoman era in jerusalem, impacting residents' property rights.", 'duration': 32.543, 'max_score': 5649.168, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ5649168.jpg'}, {'end': 5867.48, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 5840.316, 'weight': 4, 'content': [{'end': 5847.181, 'text': "I don't think would have said anything had it not been for the immense media pressure that was created from the immense popular pressure.", 'start': 5840.316, 'duration': 6.865}, {'end': 5850.084, 'text': 'There are a lot of moving parts to a global campaign.', 'start': 5847.441, 'duration': 2.643}, {'end': 5858.291, 'text': "And I think it's so impressive that we were able to do this without any media backing, without any institutional backing, without any training,", 'start': 5850.124, 'duration': 8.167}, {'end': 5860.814, 'text': 'without any budget nothing.', 'start': 5858.291, 'duration': 2.523}, {'end': 5862.836, 'text': 'You mentioned the United States.', 'start': 5861.554, 'duration': 1.282}, {'end': 5867.48, 'text': "What's the role of the United States in the struggle that you've been describing?", 'start': 5863.396, 'duration': 4.084}], 'summary': 'Global campaign achieved success without media, institutional backing, training, or budget amidst immense popular pressure.', 'duration': 27.164, 'max_score': 5840.316, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ5840316.jpg'}], 'start': 4645.532, 'title': 'Israeli-palestinian coexistence', 'summary': "Explores the skepticism towards israeli diplomats' approach to peace, the insecurity faced by palestinians, the palestinian struggle for liberation, injustices perpetuated against palestinians, and the struggles faced by palestinian families in jerusalem battling against unfair land registry laws.", 'chapters': [{'end': 4692.106, 'start': 4645.532, 'title': 'Israeli diplomats and coexistence', 'summary': "Discusses the skepticism towards israeli diplomats' approach to peace and coexistence, highlighting the discrepancy between their language and policies, and the impact of upticks on their presence in the region.", 'duration': 46.574, 'highlights': ['The actions on the ground speak for themselves, revealing a contradiction between the language of peace and coexistence used by Israeli diplomats and their actual policies.', 'Israeli diplomats are adept at using flowery language about peace and coexistence, yet their actions suggest otherwise, causing skepticism.', 'The presence of upticks prompts the departure of many Israeli diplomats from the region, raising questions about the potential outcomes in a one state solution.']}, {'end': 5058.804, 'start': 4693.052, 'title': 'Existential threat and insecurity', 'summary': "Highlights the insecurity faced by palestinians due to evictions, demolitions, and settlements, contrasting it with israel's claims of existential threat, and questions the legitimacy of israel's security concerns in the face of its military superiority and nuclear arsenal.", 'duration': 365.752, 'highlights': ["Israel's claims of existential threat are questioned in light of its military superiority and possession of nuclear weapons. Israel's possession of nuclear weapons and military superiority is highlighted, raising questions about the legitimacy of its claims of existential threat.", "The speaker challenges the idea of an existential threat to Israel and redefines it as the regime's subjugation and apartheid, emphasizing the Palestinian perspective. The speaker challenges the concept of existential threat to Israel and emphasizes the Palestinian perspective of the regime's subjugation and apartheid, questioning the legitimacy of Israel's claims.", 'The disparity in security concerns is highlighted, with the speaker emphasizing the real insecurity faced by Palestinians, including limited institutional backing and cyber security. The disparity in security concerns between Palestinians and Israel is emphasized, highlighting the real insecurity faced by Palestinians, including limited institutional backing and cyber security.', 'The issue of land occupation and the displacement of Palestinians is discussed, shedding light on the ongoing struggles and injustices faced by the Palestinian people. The discussion sheds light on the ongoing struggles and injustices faced by the Palestinian people due to land occupation and displacement, highlighting the magnitude of the issue.']}, {'end': 5290.539, 'start': 5060.242, 'title': 'Palestinian rights and israeli existence', 'summary': "Discusses the palestinian struggle for liberation, emphasizing the need to end ethnic cleansing campaigns and injustices, prioritizing the rights of refugees and prisoners, and rejecting the implementation of jewish supremacy, while also recognizing the long-term vision of israel's survival.", 'duration': 230.297, 'highlights': ['The speaker is obsessed with ending the ethnic cleansing campaign that has been visited upon them and their community for seven plus decades.', "The primary concern is for the refugees and teenagers in prisons, as well as the speaker's family and house in Haifa, before tending to the needs of the occupier.", "Rejecting the implementation of a system of Jewish supremacy at the speaker's expense, emphasizing the right to have a state without killing anyone.", 'Emphasizing the need for an end to all injustices and atrocities, including the right for a little boy from Jerusalem to jog around the city without fearing getting shot.', "Acknowledging the long-term vision of Israel's survival, while expressing concern about the existence of Israelis in the speaker's front yard and rejecting the establishment of asymmetry of power in the courts.", "Expressing the rejection of religious-based states and nation states, while advocating for the right of Jewish people to have their state without implementing a system of Jewish supremacy at the speaker's expense."]}, {'end': 5592.95, 'start': 5290.539, 'title': 'Israeli supreme court and palestinian coexistence', 'summary': 'Discusses the injustices perpetuated against palestinians by the israeli military and courts, the lack of diversity in the israeli political spectrum, and the historical coexistence of different religions in jerusalem, emphasizing the need for a peaceful vision for the future.', 'duration': 302.411, 'highlights': ["The Israeli military and courts work together, leading to injustices against Palestinians, including acquitting an Israeli soldier who shot and killed a disabled Palestinian man in broad daylight. Acquittal of the Israeli soldier despite well-documented evidence and victim's disability.", 'The lack of diversity in the Israeli political spectrum limits the vision for the future, as the far left defends the conservative Israeli Supreme Court, despite its regressive decisions against Palestinians. Lack of diversity limiting the vision for the future and progressive defense of the conservative Supreme Court.', 'The historical coexistence of different religions in Jerusalem, including the presence of Jewish people in Palestine, challenges the misleading notion of a religious conflict and emphasizes the need for peaceful coexistence. Historical coexistence of different religions in Jerusalem and the need for peaceful coexistence.', 'European settlers with a political secular ideology relocated to Israel, turning the situation into a religious conflict, and various actions, such as Israeli organizations bombing synagogues in Iraq, were aimed at encouraging Jewish relocation to Israel. Relocation of European settlers leading to a religious conflict and actions to encourage Jewish relocation to Israel.']}, {'end': 5915.414, 'start': 5593.93, 'title': 'Land registry struggles in jerusalem', 'summary': 'Reveals the struggles faced by palestinian families in jerusalem as they battle against unfair land registry laws, with a fear of massive property loss, and the detrimental role of the united states in perpetuating the situation.', 'duration': 321.484, 'highlights': ['The likely result of the land registry is a massive loss in property in Jerusalem for Palestinian families due to Israeli refusal to consider land ownership documents from before the establishment of the state. The refusal of Israeli courts to authenticate land ownership documents from the Ottoman era may lead to a massive loss in property for Palestinian families in Jerusalem.', "The role of the United States in perpetuating the situation through $3.8 billion in annual military aid and standing ovation for Israel. The United States' negative role is evident through its significant military aid of $3.8 billion annually to Israel, perpetuating the struggles faced by Palestinian families in Jerusalem.", "The international community played a crucial role in pressuring the United States to take action by creating immense media pressure and popular support. The international community's immense media pressure and popular support compelled the United States to take action, highlighting the significant impact of global campaigns in influencing political decisions."]}], 'duration': 1269.882, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ4645532.jpg', 'highlights': ['The refusal of Israeli courts to authenticate land ownership documents from the Ottoman era may lead to a massive loss in property for Palestinian families in Jerusalem.', 'The disparity in security concerns between Palestinians and Israel is emphasized, highlighting the real insecurity faced by Palestinians, including limited institutional backing and cyber security.', 'The actions on the ground speak for themselves, revealing a contradiction between the language of peace and coexistence used by Israeli diplomats and their actual policies.', 'The historical coexistence of different religions in Jerusalem and the need for peaceful coexistence.', "The international community's immense media pressure and popular support compelled the United States to take action, highlighting the significant impact of global campaigns in influencing political decisions."]}, {'end': 6672.2, 'segs': [{'end': 5947.446, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 5916.234, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 5918.916, 'text': 'I think a lot of Americans are concerned with healthcare.', 'start': 5916.234, 'duration': 2.682}, {'end': 5922.099, 'text': 'A lot of Americans are concerned with clean water in Flint.', 'start': 5918.936, 'duration': 3.163}, {'end': 5925.802, 'text': "I don't think they're concerned with funding apartheid in another country.", 'start': 5922.639, 'duration': 3.163}, {'end': 5935.861, 'text': "And I think it's a disturbing phenomenon that although public opinion in the United States is shifting, I would argue drastically about Palestine.", 'start': 5926.362, 'duration': 9.499}, {'end': 5939.803, 'text': 'People in Washington are yet to catch up.', 'start': 5937.442, 'duration': 2.361}, {'end': 5947.446, 'text': "It was only, I think, nine Congress people who boycotted Herzog's speech in Congress yesterday.", 'start': 5939.903, 'duration': 7.543}], 'summary': "Many americans are concerned about healthcare and clean water, but not funding apartheid in another country. public opinion in the united states is shifting drastically about palestine, with only nine congress people boycotting herzog's speech in congress yesterday.", 'duration': 31.212, 'max_score': 5916.234, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ5916234.jpg'}, {'end': 5991.199, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 5961.636, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 5970.266, 'text': 'are politicians who care more about maintaining a relationship with the Israeli regime than they care about their own districts?', 'start': 5961.636, 'duration': 8.63}, {'end': 5981.793, 'text': "You've tweeted that 49 years ago, Ghassan Kanafani, or you can maybe correct me on the pronunciation, was assassinated.", 'start': 5971.946, 'duration': 9.847}, {'end': 5989.299, 'text': 'You wrote, quote, his revolutionary articulations of the Palestinian plight for liberation shook the colonial regime.', 'start': 5982.114, 'duration': 7.185}, {'end': 5991.199, 'text': "Yet he's not dead.", 'start': 5989.899, 'duration': 1.3}], 'summary': "Criticism of politicians prioritizing israeli relations over districts, referencing ghassan kanafani's revolutionary impact despite being alive", 'duration': 29.563, 'max_score': 5961.636, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ5961636.jpg'}, {'end': 6057.123, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 6018.147, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 6020.928, 'text': 'Two, the regimes in the Arab states surrounding Palestine.', 'start': 6018.147, 'duration': 2.781}, {'end': 6023.33, 'text': 'And three, the imperialist Zionist enemy.', 'start': 6020.988, 'duration': 2.342}, {'end': 6026.411, 'text': 'Can you analyze what he means by those three things?', 'start': 6024.15, 'duration': 2.261}, {'end': 6033.495, 'text': 'The local reactionary leadership, the regimes in the Arab states surrounding Palestine and the imperialist Zionist enemy.', 'start': 6027.392, 'duration': 6.103}, {'end': 6041.274, 'text': 'And also, could you comment on him as a person? Yeah, I mean, Ghassan Kanafani is a brilliant, brilliant, brilliant writer.', 'start': 6034.416, 'duration': 6.858}, {'end': 6044.576, 'text': 'And he was prolific.', 'start': 6042.175, 'duration': 2.401}, {'end': 6046.357, 'text': "He's authored so much books.", 'start': 6044.616, 'duration': 1.741}, {'end': 6053.081, 'text': "Even though he was assassinated in the 70s, but you know, he was 37, if I'm not mistaken, 35 when he was assassinated.", 'start': 6047.618, 'duration': 5.463}, {'end': 6057.123, 'text': 'You know, he was an inspiration to me in school.', 'start': 6054.461, 'duration': 2.662}], 'summary': 'Ghassan kanafani discussed local leadership, arab regimes, and zionist enemies. he was a prolific writer and an inspiration.', 'duration': 38.976, 'max_score': 6018.147, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ6018147.jpg'}, {'end': 6307.886, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 6277.782, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 6285.027, 'text': 'Palestine and the Palestinian cause was still a talking point in the political campaigning of politicians Jordanian,', 'start': 6277.782, 'duration': 7.245}, {'end': 6286.848, 'text': 'Egyptian politicians and continues to be.', 'start': 6285.027, 'duration': 1.821}, {'end': 6291.836, 'text': "for them to gain popularity because that's where the hearts of the people are.", 'start': 6288.513, 'duration': 3.323}, {'end': 6297.819, 'text': 'And then, you know, the Zionist regime is quite explanatory.', 'start': 6293.897, 'duration': 3.922}, {'end': 6299.12, 'text': 'The imperial Zionist regime.', 'start': 6297.879, 'duration': 1.241}, {'end': 6307.886, 'text': 'I mean what else do you call a regime that sought help from imperialist powers to depopulate an entire country and build a new one on top of it?', 'start': 6299.12, 'duration': 8.766}], 'summary': "Palestinian cause remains a key political issue in jordan and egypt, influencing politicians' popularity and the zionist regime's actions.", 'duration': 30.104, 'max_score': 6277.782, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ6277782.jpg'}, {'end': 6549.439, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 6526.85, 'weight': 5, 'content': [{'end': 6535.214, 'text': 'And their definitions of the Palestinian people across the few past decades have not been kind or generous to the Palestinian people.', 'start': 6526.85, 'duration': 8.364}, {'end': 6535.794, 'text': "That's one thing.", 'start': 6535.254, 'duration': 0.54}, {'end': 6540.376, 'text': 'The other thing is I believe in the United States as a front for change.', 'start': 6535.814, 'duration': 4.562}, {'end': 6545.538, 'text': 'I believe we have a lot more leverage here than we do back home.', 'start': 6541.456, 'duration': 4.082}, {'end': 6549.439, 'text': 'Again, I believe in..', 'start': 6546.798, 'duration': 2.641}], 'summary': 'Us is a platform for change and has more leverage than back home for palestinians.', 'duration': 22.589, 'max_score': 6526.85, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ6526850.jpg'}], 'start': 5916.234, 'title': 'Public opinion on palestine and ghassan kanafani', 'summary': "Discusses the shift in us public opinion on palestine, citing concern for healthcare and clean water in flint, and the impact of israel-first politicians. it also explores ghassan kanafani's role as a writer and activist for palestinian freedom, addressing local reactionary leadership, regional regimes, and the impact of cultural shaping. the significance of the united states as a front for change is highlighted.", 'chapters': [{'end': 6033.495, 'start': 5916.234, 'title': 'Public opinion on palestine in the us', 'summary': 'Discusses the shift in public opinion about palestine in the us, citing the concern of americans with healthcare and clean water in flint, and the impact of israel-first politicians.', 'duration': 117.261, 'highlights': ['The shift in public opinion in the US about Palestine and the concern of Americans with healthcare and clean water in Flint.', 'The impact of Israel-first politicians on maintaining a relationship with the Israeli regime and its effect on their own districts.', 'The assassination of Ghassan Kanafani and the ongoing relevance of his revolutionary articulations of the Palestinian plight for liberation.']}, {'end': 6672.2, 'start': 6034.416, 'title': 'Ghassan kanafani: writer and activist', 'summary': 'Discusses ghassan kanafani, a prolific writer and member of the palestine liberation front, who used his words to fight for freedom and shape political consciousness for palestinians, addressing topics such as local reactionary leadership, regional regimes, and the imperial zionist enemy, while also highlighting the impact of cultural and public opinion shaping and the significance of the united states as a front for change.', 'duration': 637.784, 'highlights': ['Ghassan Kanafani was a prolific writer and member of the Palestine Liberation Front, using his words to fight for freedom and shape political consciousness for Palestinians. Prolific writer and member of the Palestine Liberation Front, used words to fight for freedom and shape political consciousness for Palestinians.', 'Kanafani addressed topics such as local reactionary leadership, regional regimes, and the imperial Zionist enemy, emphasizing the importance of cultural and public opinion shaping. Addressed local reactionary leadership, regional regimes, and the imperial Zionist enemy, emphasized cultural and public opinion shaping.', 'The significance of the United States as a front for change was highlighted, with a focus on the potential leverage and influence in affecting policy and material change. Significance of the United States as a front for change, potential leverage and influence in affecting policy and material change.']}], 'duration': 755.966, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ5916234.jpg', 'highlights': ['The shift in public opinion in the US about Palestine and the concern of Americans with healthcare and clean water in Flint.', 'The impact of Israel-first politicians on maintaining a relationship with the Israeli regime and its effect on their own districts.', 'The assassination of Ghassan Kanafani and the ongoing relevance of his revolutionary articulations of the Palestinian plight for liberation.', 'Ghassan Kanafani was a prolific writer and member of the Palestine Liberation Front, using his words to fight for freedom and shape political consciousness for Palestinians.', 'Kanafani addressed topics such as local reactionary leadership, regional regimes, and the imperial Zionist enemy, emphasizing the importance of cultural and public opinion shaping.', 'The significance of the United States as a front for change was highlighted, with a focus on the potential leverage and influence in affecting policy and material change.']}, {'end': 8073.339, 'segs': [{'end': 6734.368, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 6702.707, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 6705.689, 'text': 'I decided to include many poems which I wrote when I was young.', 'start': 6702.707, 'duration': 2.982}, {'end': 6710.753, 'text': "Because it's a long journey, this book.", 'start': 6706.95, 'duration': 3.803}, {'end': 6718.159, 'text': 'It starts in Jerusalem, it goes to Atlanta, it goes back to Jerusalem, and then it ends in New York.', 'start': 6711.954, 'duration': 6.205}, {'end': 6721.279, 'text': 'And Rifqa is the name of my grandmother.', 'start': 6719.838, 'duration': 1.441}, {'end': 6726.102, 'text': "It's an Arabic name, a Hebrew name, and it means to accompany someone.", 'start': 6721.539, 'duration': 4.563}, {'end': 6734.368, 'text': 'And I wanted to write about displacement in a way that was beyond what we read about in English.', 'start': 6726.122, 'duration': 8.246}], 'summary': "The book includes many poems from the author's journey from jerusalem to atlanta, back to jerusalem, and ending in new york, inspired by the author's grandmother, rifqa, aiming to depict displacement in a unique way.", 'duration': 31.661, 'max_score': 6702.707, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ6702707.jpg'}, {'end': 6819.513, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 6775.774, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 6781.219, 'text': 'And, you know, she would get her poems back with a bunch of words erased and they would laugh about it.', 'start': 6775.774, 'duration': 5.445}, {'end': 6784.862, 'text': 'So poetry was very much part of my upbringing.', 'start': 6781.519, 'duration': 3.343}, {'end': 6791.608, 'text': "And you know, as a Palestinian, when you're excluded from mainstream spaces, including media and journalism,", 'start': 6785.042, 'duration': 6.566}, {'end': 6795.691, 'text': 'poetry tends to be a place where you can say what you want to say without repercussions.', 'start': 6791.608, 'duration': 4.083}, {'end': 6807.327, 'text': 'And I say that, I realize that our greatest Writer Ghassan Kanafani literally had his car bombed, exploded because of his writings.', 'start': 6795.791, 'duration': 11.536}, {'end': 6812.289, 'text': 'And you know, recently Darin Tatur, a Palestinian poet with an Israeli citizenship,', 'start': 6807.427, 'duration': 4.862}, {'end': 6817.032, 'text': 'was imprisoned for a few months for publishing a poem on Facebook in which he said resist my people, resist.', 'start': 6812.289, 'duration': 4.743}, {'end': 6819.513, 'text': 'So even that is not necessarily true.', 'start': 6818.152, 'duration': 1.361}], 'summary': 'Poetry is a vital outlet for palestinians, offering freedom of expression amidst media exclusion, with examples of poets facing repercussions.', 'duration': 43.739, 'max_score': 6775.774, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ6775774.jpg'}, {'end': 6957.683, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 6907.241, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 6911.646, 'text': 'And that, I think, is the role of poetry that I try to achieve.', 'start': 6907.241, 'duration': 4.405}, {'end': 6918.012, 'text': 'So poetry ultimately, Prize is the power of words.', 'start': 6912.727, 'duration': 5.285}, {'end': 6925.637, 'text': 'And so the medium, the power of the medium of poetry transfers nicely to any medium that celebrates words.', 'start': 6918.672, 'duration': 6.965}, {'end': 6931.46, 'text': 'So even, I mean, just writing novels, tweeting.', 'start': 6925.677, 'duration': 5.783}, {'end': 6936.043, 'text': "You're also working on a new book, a memoir.", 'start': 6932.541, 'duration': 3.502}, {'end': 6942.87, 'text': "What's the title? What can you say about it? memoir is bizarre because I'm so young.", 'start': 6936.503, 'duration': 6.367}, {'end': 6948.295, 'text': "So it's not really my memoir, but rather a memoir of the neighborhood which I grew up.", 'start': 6943.571, 'duration': 4.724}, {'end': 6951.417, 'text': 'The tentative title is A Million States in One.', 'start': 6949.035, 'duration': 2.382}, {'end': 6955.861, 'text': "And it's a nod to how many different realities and universes exist in this tiny one country.", 'start': 6951.778, 'duration': 4.083}, {'end': 6957.683, 'text': "And it's kind of.", 'start': 6955.881, 'duration': 1.802}], 'summary': "Poetry's power lies in its ability to celebrate words and convey the diverse realities of a country, as seen in the upcoming memoir 'a million states in one.'", 'duration': 50.442, 'max_score': 6907.241, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ6907241.jpg'}, {'end': 7048.695, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 7022.27, 'weight': 5, 'content': [{'end': 7028.134, 'text': 'because we are told not only are we going to be victimized, but we are going to be polite in our suffering.', 'start': 7022.27, 'duration': 5.864}, {'end': 7034.417, 'text': 'And I want to reject that completely and I want to lean into the humor of the past few years of my life,', 'start': 7028.834, 'duration': 5.583}, {'end': 7038.4, 'text': "because I think that's really what the world needs and what I need to be writing.", 'start': 7034.417, 'duration': 3.983}, {'end': 7041.224, 'text': 'A few questions here, but one of them is about humor.', 'start': 7038.96, 'duration': 2.264}, {'end': 7048.695, 'text': 'In Rivka, you wrote, my mother has always said the most tragic of disasters are those that cause laughter.', 'start': 7042.245, 'duration': 6.45}], 'summary': 'Reject victimization, embrace humor in adversity for writing and living.', 'duration': 26.425, 'max_score': 7022.27, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ7022270.jpg'}, {'end': 7349.02, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 7313.873, 'weight': 6, 'content': [{'end': 7319.098, 'text': "and then, 30 minutes later, as I'm writing it, there's news about a home demolition in Silouan.", 'start': 7313.873, 'duration': 5.225}, {'end': 7330.428, 'text': 'There is this relentless onslaught of news that prevents us and deprives us of the ability to analyze, to frame, to think, to conceptualize.', 'start': 7319.839, 'duration': 10.589}, {'end': 7334.53, 'text': 'to write beyond the current affairs.', 'start': 7331.248, 'duration': 3.282}, {'end': 7349.02, 'text': "We're stuck in the relentlessness of the occupation that a lot of the time I worry that the things I'm writing are always in reaction to a crime that took place,", 'start': 7334.991, 'duration': 14.029}], 'summary': 'The relentless news cycle stifles analysis and writing beyond current affairs in the midst of occupation.', 'duration': 35.147, 'max_score': 7313.873, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ7313873.jpg'}, {'end': 7412.666, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 7387.065, 'weight': 7, 'content': [{'end': 7392.969, 'text': 'But the struggle is, you know, moving beyond the news and tackling more nuances.', 'start': 7387.065, 'duration': 5.904}, {'end': 7396.392, 'text': 'Because in Arabic, I can.', 'start': 7394.551, 'duration': 1.841}, {'end': 7398.033, 'text': 'In Arabic, I can philosophize.', 'start': 7396.512, 'duration': 1.521}, {'end': 7405.258, 'text': 'I can talk about violence and I can talk about my complicated relationship with violence or like my complicated..', 'start': 7398.133, 'duration': 7.125}, {'end': 7408.261, 'text': 'I can complicate and nuance and give things nuance.', 'start': 7405.858, 'duration': 2.403}, {'end': 7412.666, 'text': 'But in English, people still do not believe we are under occupation,', 'start': 7408.381, 'duration': 4.285}], 'summary': 'Struggling to move beyond news; can discuss nuances in arabic but faces disbelief in english about occupation.', 'duration': 25.601, 'max_score': 7387.065, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ7387065.jpg'}, {'end': 7550.753, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 7525.615, 'weight': 8, 'content': [{'end': 7537.479, 'text': "But a lot of the time they use alluded language, they use passive voice, they obfuscate facts, and it's on the shoulders of us, the heavy carrying.", 'start': 7525.615, 'duration': 11.864}, {'end': 7546.909, 'text': 'Would you say the press in the United States does a good or poor job of covering Israel and Palestine? Terrible job.', 'start': 7537.739, 'duration': 9.17}, {'end': 7547.59, 'text': 'Horrible job.', 'start': 7547.009, 'duration': 0.581}, {'end': 7549.432, 'text': 'Horrendous job.', 'start': 7548.31, 'duration': 1.122}, {'end': 7550.753, 'text': "They don't do their job whatsoever.", 'start': 7549.532, 'duration': 1.221}], 'summary': 'Press coverage of israel and palestine in the u.s. is described as terrible, horrible, and horrendous.', 'duration': 25.138, 'max_score': 7525.615, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ7525615.jpg'}, {'end': 7853.377, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 7823.71, 'weight': 10, 'content': [{'end': 7829.492, 'text': 'And all of these things were contested and controversial and in many, many, many cases legal.', 'start': 7823.71, 'duration': 5.782}, {'end': 7834.174, 'text': "And today they are deplorable, condemnable, and people say never again, and they don't remember them.", 'start': 7830.013, 'duration': 4.161}, {'end': 7840.037, 'text': "So that's what gives me hope, is believing in the inevitability of justice.", 'start': 7834.575, 'duration': 5.462}, {'end': 7846.031, 'text': 'What do you love most about Palestine?', 'start': 7844.229, 'duration': 1.802}, {'end': 7853.377, 'text': 'What are like, maybe little things that you remember from your childhood, from your life there, in each Jerusalem and elsewhere,', 'start': 7846.071, 'duration': 7.306}], 'summary': 'Controversial events are now condemned, giving hope in justice. memories of childhood in palestine.', 'duration': 29.667, 'max_score': 7823.71, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ7823710.jpg'}, {'end': 7918.507, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 7892.203, 'weight': 11, 'content': [{'end': 7900.925, 'text': "One thing that's misunderstood in American culture about Palestinian culture, or just Western culture in general, is martyrdom culture.", 'start': 7892.203, 'duration': 8.722}, {'end': 7902.786, 'text': 'A lot of the time,', 'start': 7900.945, 'duration': 1.841}, {'end': 7918.507, 'text': 'People will broadcast images of Palestinian women cheering when their sons have been killed by the Israeli forces and they will say you know,', 'start': 7903.542, 'duration': 14.965}], 'summary': 'Misunderstanding of palestinian martyrdom culture is prevalent in western societies.', 'duration': 26.304, 'max_score': 7892.203, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ7892203.jpg'}, {'end': 8057.091, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 8027.033, 'weight': 9, 'content': [{'end': 8029.016, 'text': "That's what I admire most about the Palestinian people.", 'start': 8027.033, 'duration': 1.983}, {'end': 8030.017, 'text': "It's this resilience.", 'start': 8029.056, 'duration': 0.961}, {'end': 8033.241, 'text': "And, you know, people love to say resilience, but I think it's stubbornness.", 'start': 8030.658, 'duration': 2.583}, {'end': 8034.662, 'text': "I think we're such a stubborn people.", 'start': 8033.321, 'duration': 1.341}, {'end': 8035.864, 'text': "And I think that's great.", 'start': 8034.682, 'duration': 1.182}, {'end': 8043.169, 'text': 'Well, Mohammed, thank you for being a man who exemplifies this unbreakable spirit.', 'start': 8037.085, 'duration': 6.084}, {'end': 8049.574, 'text': "Thank you for the words you've written, the words you've spoken, and thank you for talking today.", 'start': 8043.91, 'duration': 5.664}, {'end': 8052.776, 'text': 'This is an honor, and thank you for educating me.', 'start': 8049.634, 'duration': 3.142}, {'end': 8053.537, 'text': 'Thank you so much.', 'start': 8052.976, 'duration': 0.561}, {'end': 8057.091, 'text': 'Thanks for listening to this conversation with Mohamed El-Kurd.', 'start': 8054.67, 'duration': 2.421}], 'summary': 'Palestinian people exemplify stubborn resilience and unbreakable spirit.', 'duration': 30.058, 'max_score': 8027.033, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ8027033.jpg'}], 'start': 6672.9, 'title': "Rifqa's poetic journey", 'summary': "Discusses the journey of 'rifqa,' a book encompassing displacement, family history, and the power of poetry for palestinian expression, highlighting its significance in the face of oppression and censorship.", 'chapters': [{'end': 6906.54, 'start': 6672.9, 'title': 'Rifqa: a journey through poetry', 'summary': "Discusses the journey of the book 'rifqa,' which encompasses displacement, family history, and the power of poetry as a medium for palestinian expression, highlighting the significance and impact of poetry in the face of oppression and censorship.", 'duration': 233.64, 'highlights': ["The book 'Rifqa' encompasses a journey from Jerusalem to New York, reflecting on displacement and family history. The book 'Rifqa' traces a journey from Jerusalem to New York, delving into themes of displacement and family history, offering a unique perspective on the Palestinian experience.", 'Poetry served as a vital medium for Palestinian expression, enabling individuals to voice their thoughts without repercussions. Poetry was a crucial outlet for Palestinian expression, allowing individuals to convey their thoughts and experiences without fear of reprisal, providing a means to share ideas in a simplistic yet impactful manner.', 'Notable Palestinian poets like Ghassan Kanafani and Rashid Hussein faced censorship and persecution due to their writings, demonstrating the risks associated with literary expression. Prominent Palestinian poets, including Ghassan Kanafani and Rashid Hussein, encountered censorship and persecution due to their writings, exemplifying the dangers and challenges associated with literary expression in the face of oppression.']}, {'end': 7244.605, 'start': 6907.241, 'title': 'Power of poetry and dignity in memoir', 'summary': "Explores the power of poetry and its transferability to various mediums, and the author's upcoming memoir 'a million states in one' which documents the expulsions and resistance of different communities, emphasizing on dignity and humor in the face of tragedy.", 'duration': 337.364, 'highlights': ["The author's upcoming memoir 'A Million States in One' documents the expulsions and resistance of different communities, emphasizing on dignity and humor in the face of tragedy. Emphasis on documenting expulsions and resistance, focus on dignity and humor in the face of tragedy.", 'The chapter explores the power of poetry and its transferability to various mediums, including writing novels and tweeting, as a celebration of words. Discussion on the role of poetry, its transferability to different mediums, and celebration of words.', "The author's intention to reject the idea of being polite in suffering and lean into the humor of life's experiences, emphasizing the need for dignity in writing. Rejecting the notion of being polite in suffering, emphasis on dignity in writing, and leaning into the humor of life's experiences."]}, {'end': 7684.991, 'start': 7246.887, 'title': 'Challenges of writing in english and arabic', 'summary': 'Highlights the challenges of writing under the constant disruption of news, the struggle to find timeless messages, and the limitations of journalism in covering israel and palestine.', 'duration': 438.104, 'highlights': ['The relentless news disruptions hinder the ability to write beyond current affairs, impacting many Palestinian writers. The constant flow of news disrupts the writing process, preventing the ability to analyze, frame, and conceptualize beyond current events.', 'The struggle to find timeless messages in writing while tackling nuances beyond news reporting. The ongoing struggle to move beyond news and address more nuanced aspects in writing, especially in English, due to the ongoing occupation.', 'The limitations of journalism in covering Israel and Palestine, including biased reporting and censorship. The chapter discusses the failings of the press in the United States in covering Israel and Palestine, highlighting biased reporting, censorship, and the use of negative associations in news coverage.']}, {'end': 8073.339, 'start': 7685.011, 'title': 'Life and resistance in palestine', 'summary': 'Discusses the strength and resilience of the palestinian people, their history of resistance, and the misunderstood concept of martyrdom culture, showcasing their unbreakable spirit and hope for justice in the face of occupation and colonialism.', 'duration': 388.328, 'highlights': ["The Palestinian people's resilience and unbreakable spirit in the face of occupation and colonialism, showcasing their ability to resist, continue living, and maintain their love of life and freedom. Not specified", 'Belief in the inevitability of justice based on historical examples of injustices coming to an end, providing hope for the future of Palestine. Historical examples of injustices coming to an end', 'The misunderstood concept of martyrdom culture in Palestinian society, where acts of resistance and refusal to be broken by the occupier are misconstrued as glorifying death, when in reality, they represent the unbroken spirit and resilience of the people. Clarification of martyrdom culture']}], 'duration': 1400.439, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/34wA_bdG6QQ/pics/34wA_bdG6QQ6672900.jpg', 'highlights': ["The book 'Rifqa' traces a journey from Jerusalem to New York, delving into themes of displacement and family history, offering a unique perspective on the Palestinian experience.", 'Poetry was a crucial outlet for Palestinian expression, allowing individuals to convey their thoughts and experiences without fear of reprisal, providing a means to share ideas in a simplistic yet impactful manner.', 'Prominent Palestinian poets, including Ghassan Kanafani and Rashid Hussein, encountered censorship and persecution due to their writings, exemplifying the dangers and challenges associated with literary expression in the face of oppression.', "The author's upcoming memoir 'A Million States in One' documents the expulsions and resistance of different communities, emphasizing on dignity and humor in the face of tragedy.", 'Discussion on the role of poetry, its transferability to different mediums, and celebration of words.', "Rejecting the notion of being polite in suffering, emphasis on dignity in writing, and leaning into the humor of life's experiences.", 'The constant flow of news disrupts the writing process, preventing the ability to analyze, frame, and conceptualize beyond current events.', 'The ongoing struggle to move beyond news and address more nuanced aspects in writing, especially in English, due to the ongoing occupation.', 'The chapter discusses the failings of the press in the United States in covering Israel and Palestine, highlighting biased reporting, censorship, and the use of negative associations in news coverage.', "The Palestinian people's resilience and unbreakable spirit in the face of occupation and colonialism, showcasing their ability to resist, continue living, and maintain their love of life and freedom.", 'Belief in the inevitability of justice based on historical examples of injustices coming to an end, providing hope for the future of Palestine.', 'Clarification of martyrdom culture']}], 'highlights': ['The ongoing displacement of Palestinians is detailed, including the expulsion of over a thousand people from their homes and the purposeful classification of lands as military zones to facilitate expulsions.', "The resistance against mischaracterization and delegitimization reflects the new generation of Palestinians' rebellion.", 'The refusal to bow heads or bury heads in the sand demonstrates the unabashedness and determination of Palestinian youth in facing the challenges and biases they encounter.', 'The need for recognition, return, and redistribution as crucial elements for peace is emphasized, with a focus on the plight of Palestinian refugees, prisoners, and the struggle for reclaiming their homes.', 'Over 2 million people in Gaza live in an open air prison, with no right to movement, access to clean water, supplies, good food, or healthcare, and are routinely bombarded every few years.', 'The enduring resilience of the Palestinian people over 70 years. Despite colonial barriers, the Palestinian people have maintained their national identity for 70 years.', 'Foreign military invaded village at 4 a.m., shooting live ammunition and throwing tear gas (quantifiable data of violent invasion).', 'The refusal of Israeli courts to authenticate land ownership documents from the Ottoman era may lead to a massive loss in property for Palestinian families in Jerusalem.', 'The shift in public opinion in the US about Palestine and the concern of Americans with healthcare and clean water in Flint.', "The book 'Rifqa' traces a journey from Jerusalem to New York, delving into themes of displacement and family history, offering a unique perspective on the Palestinian experience."]}