Sleeping on Stones
Below is a link to the trailer for Sleeping on Stones. Currently in development, if it gets made it will be the first feature-length movie to be shot in Hebron.
Slightly more pleasant things
After that post about my most recent… well, not really a troll. More of a crypto-troll. But being subtle about it doesn’t make you any less of a malign timewaster. … Continue reading
The CAMERA never lies?
So, amongst the small slew of hate mail and spectacular volume of spam my Guardian piece on travel to Palestine has inspired, today I got this interesting little email: From: … Continue reading
Nov 30th: all out?
Tomorrow is strike day across the UK; the press all seem to be bellowing about ‘disruption’ without much comment on why industrial action is necessary. At the University of Edinburgh, … Continue reading
Hanna Braun RIP
Today I learned some sad news; of the death of Hanna Braun. Hanna was an amazing woman and a wonderful example of the principled stance some members of the Jewish … Continue reading
Right To Education week at Edinburgh Uni
Right To Education is a project of Bir Zeit University, just outside Ramallah in the West Bank. It: seeks to raise international awareness about the obstruction and denial of education … Continue reading
Bradt Guide to Palestine – finally out
So, I now have not only a lone advance copy of my new Bradt Guide to Palestine, but a box filled with all my author comps. It’s officially for sale … Continue reading
Track the location of the Freedom Waves flotilla here…
[This map shows land mass in black and ocean in gray. Territorial waters are outlined in light purple. If the boats seem to just be in a sea of blue, … Continue reading
Ian Murray MP on Palestinian prisoners
Writing to one’s elected representatives is often a thankless, miserable and useless activity. At the moment, though, I seem to have acquired myself an MP who is not only delightfully … Continue reading
Sarah Irving 