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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.

2024/7/10

Culture

Paris Opera Choir Director Faces Harassment and Assault Allegations

2024-07-10T15:59:53.003Z

Five women have accused Gaƫl Darchen, the director of the Paris Opera's children's choir, of moral and sexual harassment, prompting an investigation by French authorities. The allegations have brought to light a toxic environment within the prestigious musical group.