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Adania Shibli

  • Lunahas quoted9 months ago
    It’s the barrier of fear, fashioned from fear of the barrier.
  • Lunahas quoted9 months ago
    It’s been a long time since I’ve passed through here, and wherever I look, all the changes constantly reassert the absence of anything Palestinian
  • Lunahas quoted9 months ago
    The existence of life here had already become a paradoxical joke.”
  • Lunahas quoted9 months ago
    Bombing sounds very different depending on how close one is to the place being bombed, or how far.
  • Sandra Viviana Chisaca Leivahas quoted2 months ago
    The borders imposed between things here are many. One must pay attention to them, and navigate them, which ultimately protects everyone from perilous consequences. This grants a person a sense of serenity, despite everything else. There are some people who navigate borders masterfully, who never trespass, but these people are few and I’m not one of them. As soon
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  • Sandra Viviana Chisaca Leivahas quoted2 months ago
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    as I see a border, I either race towards it and leap over, or cross it stealthily, with a step. Neither of these two behaviours is conscious, or rooted in a premeditated desire to resist borders; it’s more like sheer stupidity. To be quite honest, once I cross a border, I fall into a deep pit of anxiety. It’s a matter, simply put, of clumsiness. Once I realized that I inevitably fail whenever I try to navigate borders, I decided to stay within the confines of my house as much as possible. And since this house has many windows, through which the neighbours and their children can easily
  • Ranti Fadilahhas quotedlast year
    especially those who had recently joined the platoon, took good care of their uniforms and gear;
  • Ranti Fadilahhas quotedlast year
    regardless of which military operations they took part in, which were crucial to securing control over the area, enforcing the new border with Egypt and preventing infiltrators from penetrating it.
  • Ranti Fadilahhas quotedlast year
    Evening, August 12, 1949.
  • Ranti Fadilahhas quotedlast year
    Evening, August 12, 1949.
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