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Negative Liberty / Positive Liberty
Negative Liberty / Positive Liberty is an artistic distillation of Berlin’s lecture, in which he points out that when concepts of liberty are used rhetorically to control and repress individuals in the name of liberty itself, it will eventually, and inevitably, lead to violent conflict. In addition…
Debate: Baldwin vs Buckley
“Is the American Dream at the expense of the American Negro?” This was the topic on February 18, 1965 when an overflow crowd packed the Cambridge Union in Cambridge, England, to bear witness to a historic televised debate between James Baldwin, the leading literary voice of the civil rights movement,…
Far From the Nile
Winner of Best Non-Fiction Film Award at the 44th Cairo Film Festival in November 2022, Far From the Nile is the latest documentary by Egyptian American filmmaker Sherief Elkatsha. Elkatsha follows 12 musicians from seven countries along the Nile River as they band together in an international…
