Author: Doc Jazz

Nothing is impossible to the Palestinian will: Samer Issawi in video interview

Finally, people around the world are getting a chance to see and hear the charismatic Palestinian hero Samer Issawi speaking about his historical hunger strike in an in-depth video interview. This precious chance to meet the champion of the longest hunger strike in human history, that lasted for 277 days, was given to us by SAIA UTM (Students Against Israeli...

Does mobile internet improve communication or impede it?

The internet keeps changing, but it’s not necessarily only moving us only forward or improving our lives, as it increases its availability and reach. When the first version of the internet changed into “web 2.0”, it was already a drastic change, mostly for the best, but the mobile internet revolution has had an even greater impact. In order to illustrate...

Filmrecensie: Mijn Vader, De Expat

Het is niet de gewoonte op deze site om aandacht te besteden aan films. Je kunt je immers niet overal tegelijk mee bezighouden. Toch wordt er bij deze voor Abdelkarim El-Fassi’s documentaire “Mijn Vader, De Expat” een uitzondering gemaakt. Waarom, zal hopelijk blijken uit de rest van deze recensie. Deze film maakt indruk, ondanks het eenvoudige concept waar hij op...

Analysis of the song Right of Return

I consider the song “Right of Return”, although not necessarily my most popular song with the audience in musical terms, to be one of my most important works. There are a number of reasons why I see it this way. First of all, according to my view, the Right of Return is the heart of the Palestinian cause. Without putting...