Author: Ben Lorber

• Israeli Army Targeting Jenin’s Freedom Theatre

  copied from my Alternative Information Center article here   In the past six weeks, the Jenin Freedom Theatre, still recovering from the unsolved 4 April murder of its co-founder and…

• Jogging in A War Zone

  “Hey!” I stop in my tracks, panting and sweating, and turn around. I knew this was going to happen as I jogged past the soldier standing limp and bored on…

• Interview with Rawand Arqawi of the Jenin Freedom Theatre

  After we  interviewed Jacob Gough, Acting General Manager of the Jenin Freedom Theatre, Rawand Arqawi, Acting School Coordinator of the Theatre, sat down and did a short interview with us…

• Interview with Jacob Gough, Manager of the Jenin Freedom Theatre

  On the hot afternoon of Saturday, September 3rd, I went with another ISMer and two members of PEDAL to the Jenin Freedom Theatre, to interview Acting General Manager Jacob Gough…

• Archeo-(il)logical Imperialism, Political Theology, and Linguistic Fascism

  Within the ideological innards of both camps of the Israel-Palestine conflict, and connecting the two inextricably, there quivers a web wedding religious aspiration and political action, very tangled and dense,…

• IDF Uses Deleuze and Guattari, Debord to Attack Nablus and Reconceptualize Military Tactics

  http://www.metamute.org/?q=en/node/8192 “Although you do not need Deleuze to attack Nablus, theory helped the military reorganize by providing a new language in which to speak to itself and others. A ‘smart…

• Jenin Freedom Theatre Attacked Again/ Art As Vehicle For Revolutionary Change

  Last night, the Jenin Freedom Theater was attacked for the third time this month. At about two in the morning, IDF soldiers rolled up in army vehicles, surrounded the theater…

• Pre-Dawn Raids in Bethlehem and Hebron

  At 3 AM this morning we were all sitting around, giddily awake from our indignation over the fact that the top story on the ISM website was a travelogue called…

• Einstein and Zionism

  Einstein and Zionism Einstein was a very strong cultural Zionist, who believed that the creation of a national homeland for Jews (read homeland, not state) could awaken a revitalization of…