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  "A Dream's End": Temporalities in Abounaddara's Emergency Cinema

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  Zainab Saleh University of Rochester

  February 08, 2016

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  begins with the silhouette of a man in close-up, backlit against a bright window. As with most of the ... videos, this one has little context. It begins, in media res if you will, and we hear the man speak. ... Although the video’s beginning or end might seem arbitrary, the man’s narrative attempts to provide ...
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  “Exploited in a very ugly way”: Iraq war refugees in Syria

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  Cynthia Fuchs George Mason University

  January 21, 2008

  the reading savvy of many net consumers, questions remain: where and how does exploitation begin or ...
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  Distorting the Pain of Others

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  Peter Snowdon MAD Faculty, PXL/University of Hasselt, Belgium

  April 04, 2014

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  Distorting the Pain of Others Syria revolution distortion compression Circulating pain Curator's Note This video of two Syrian protesters being beaten up by pro-regime thugs in the Umayyad Mosque, Damascus, on 18 March 2011 demands our attention, bot ...