Category Archives: Palestinian art & culture

The Normalization of Israeli Killing in Palestine: How Daily Massacres in Gaza Became the World’s Indifference

Posted on June 22, 2026 by Admin

Phalapoem editor, 07/10/25 In Gaza, the unthinkable has become daily life. Reports indicate that approximately 100 Palestinians are being killed by Israeli occupation army every day, yet this staggering loss of life seems to barely ripple the consciousness of the … Continue reading →

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Israeli Occupation: The Serial Animal Killer 

Posted on June 21, 2026 by Admin

The zoo, part of the Al-Bisan recreational park in Jabalya, was hit multiple times during Israeli airstrikes. The three monkeys were some of the few lucky animals to survive the blitz in Gaza as many were killed in explosions or … Continue reading →

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Germany’s Dark Legacy: From Namibia to Gaza, Complicity in Atrocity

Posted on June 20, 2026 by Admin

Phalapoem editor, 24/09/25 Germany presents itself as a global defender of human rights, a nation that learned the lessons of its bloody past. Yet its actions tell a far different story. From the colonial genocide in Africa, to the Holocaust … Continue reading →

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In Handala’s Playground: Season 2, Episode 4: Meeting in Downing Street

Posted on June 19, 2026 by Admin

Phalapoem editor, 07/10/25 Handala (the small boy with his back turned, bare feet on cold marble): Two years of children buried in rubble, two years of mothers digging with their hands. Twenty thousand little bodies. And now—only now—you recognise my … Continue reading →

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Dear Olive Tree

Posted on June 19, 2026 by Admin

S.T. Salah, 19/6/26

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Time Manipulation 

Posted on June 18, 2026 by Admin

S.T. Salah, 18/06/26 This audit examines how time itself has functioned as an instrument of Israeli governance over Palestinians from 1948 to 2026. It does not revisit intent or legal classification addressed elsewhere. Instead, it analyses how delay, deferral, provisional … Continue reading →

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Naji Al-Ali’s Gallery

Posted on June 17, 2026 by Admin

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Gaza’s Enduring Resilience After the Ceasefire: Returning to the Rubble of Home

Posted on June 16, 2026 by Admin

Phalapoem editor, 12/10/25 The ceasefire came like a rumor — soft, uncertain, and almost impossible to believe after so 2 years of Israeli genocide.  In the refugee camps, in the crowded tents along the southern border, people did not cheer … Continue reading →

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We Remain

Posted on June 13, 2026 by Admin

S.T. Salah, 12/6/26

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If you find yourself alone

Posted on June 1, 2026 by Admin

Mahmoud Darwish If you find yourself alone, tell yourself: Exile has altered its features… Wasn’t Abu Tammam afflicted before you when he met himself: ‘You are not you and home is not home…’ Things carry your patriotic feelings for you: … Continue reading →

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Couldn’t cry over my children like everyone else’: the tragedy of Palestinian journalist Wael al-DahdouhAl Jazeera journalist Wael al-Dahdouh.

Posted on May 29, 2026 by Admin

Photograph: Steffen Roth/The Guardian After his wife and two of his children were killed in Gaza, Al Jazeera journalist Wael al-Dahdouh became famous around the world for his decision to keep reporting. But this was just the start of his … Continue reading →

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In Handala’s playground, season 1, episode 4. 

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Admin

Starvation  and Resilience S.T. Salah , 24/5/26 [Scene: A makeshift shelter in Gaza. Widad sits on the floor, cradling a photo of her deceased baby Ahmed. Handala stands nearby, his back turned to her, but his presence is palpable.] Widad: … Continue reading →

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Born Refugee

Posted on May 22, 2026 by Admin

S.T. Salah, 21/05/26

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