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The Impact of Anti-Semitism Claims on Academic Freedom in Western Universities

A recent Al Jazeera program discusses the suppression of pro-Palestinian voices in Western academia, highlighting the use of anti-Semitism claims to silence critics and the resulting climate of fear among professors and students.

Culture

Exploring Berlin: Symphony of the Great City and Its Social Commentary

2024-11-17T18:00:33.850Z

Walter Ruttmann's 1927 film 'Berlin: Symphony of the Great City' is a landmark in documentary cinema, showcasing the vibrancy and social dynamics of Berlin while critiquing capitalism and social inequality.

Culture

Kamel Daoud's Goncourt Prize Win Sparks Controversy in Algeria

2024-11-17T11:11:05.842Z

Kamel Daoud's recent win of the Goncourt Prize for his novel "The Nymphs" has ignited controversy in Algeria, raising questions about literary merit versus political implications.

2024/7/8

Culture

Napoleon's Historic Pistols Fetch 1.69 Million Euros at Auction, Reflecting Enduring Legacy

2024-07-08T09:29:58.359Z

Two pistols owned by Napoleon I, classified as national treasures, were sold for 1.69 million euros at a recent auction in France. These historic weapons, linked to Napoleon's attempted suicide, highlight the enduring fascination with his legacy.