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Welcome to this Week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for November 30 to December 6, 2013.

Recorded: 2013-11-30 Continued reading from Max Blumenthal's "Goliath: Life and Loathing in Greater Israel", part I, chapters 4-7; music of Indonesian island of Bali. Length 01:54:37 64Kbps mp3 (107MB) Mono

Saturday meeting of American Studies Association saw the clearest ever mass support of Boycotting Israeli academia and culture; International Solidarity Movement's Summer 2013 report in print; music from Crossing Borders. 2013-12-02, length: 01:51:08 64Kbps mp3 (26MB) Mono

Doris Lessing's book, The Golden Notebook, helped to birth Second Wave feminism, yet the iconic author was often snarkily critical of the movement. In the mainstream media, this means she was no feminist, but careful study reveals a more complex relationship. Audio: 26:02

KPFA Women's Magazine talks with science fiction author Kameron Hurley, creator of the blog "Brutal Women" and the acclaimed series, Bel Dame Apocrypha. Audio: 26:05

Kate Raphael of Women's Magazine speaks with playwright Mona Mansour, whose play "Urge for Going", produced by Golden Thread Theater, is playing now in San Francisco. Audio: 16:38

Radio Autonomía: Zapatismo in the Bay DEC 2013 SHOW "Youth & Education Movements"

Welcome to this Week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for November 23 to the 29th, 2013.

On November 2 & 3, hundreds of Doctors attended the Physicians for a National Health Care Program's (PNHP) annual conference in Boston. Single Payer Now held a report back panel discussion in San Francisco on 11/7/13 .Hear six doctors who attended the 11/7/13 San Francisco meeting provide short speeches on various problematic aspects of the current system and steps to take to implement o government-based system of care for all. (63 minutes)

President Obama was in San Francisco for another major fundraiser at the SF Jazz Center in Hayes Valley on Monday, November 25th around noon. Activists from numerous groups were out in strong force to meet and protest the president on a number of policies. Hear audio from the streets. (20 minutes)

Nov. 25, 2013 International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People is recognized by the United Nations on November 29th; oppression of Palestinian women is felt from more than one source; bringing the Prawer ethnic cleansing Plan discussion to your holiday table this Chanukah and Thanksgiving; a way to plant more olive trees to support Palestinian farmers' self-sufficiency. 1 hour, 54 minutes, 14 seconds

Welcome to this Week in Palestine, a service of the International Middle East Media Center, www.imemc.org, for November 16 to the 22, 2013.

Angela Davis speaks to more than a thousand at McAlister auditorium on Tulane University campus. Professor Davis puts the fight of former Black Panther Herman Wallace against solitary confinement into the context of the longer term struggle for freedom. Angela Davis speaks to more than a thousand at McAlister auditorium on Tulane University campus. Professor Davis puts the fight of former Black Panther Herman Wallace against solitary confinement into the context of the longer term struggle for freedom. In Part Two, the professor explains how the history of movements is shaped by how their successes and failures are perceived, and not by the substance of their program. 20+ minutes

Angela Davis speaks to more than a thousand at McAlister auditorium on Tulane University campus. Professor Davis puts the fight of former Black Panther Herman Wallace against solitary confinement into the context of the longer term struggle for freedom.

Podcast from November 18: The mysterious e-mail from "Reverend" Grimmshaw of CMM is commented upon; UN's SecGen visits Nazi death camp, the children of Gaza launch their Mini-Arks, Zionists in Washington D.C. suppress theatrical rendition of ethnic cleansing of Palestine; music of Crossing Borders. 1 hour, 54 minutes