174/ Lebanon From 1860 to the Present Day

The Fire These Times - A podcast by Elia Ayoub - Marți

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For episode 174, Elia and Ayman sit down to talk about Lebanon. As our little country is in the news for all the worst reasons, we thought it a good idea to give y'all an overview of Lebanese history. Materials Mentioned: Books A History of Modern Lebanon - Fawwaz Traboulsi Banking on The State - Hisham Safieddine Sextarianism - Maya Mikdashi Films Safar Barlek (1967) - Rahbani Brothers + Fairouz Ila Ein (Where to?) (1957) - dir. George Nasser Hail Walid Jumblatt (1977) - dir. Maroun Baghdadi The Lebanese Civil War (2001) (15-part Documentary - Full Playlist on FTP Youtube Channel) West Beirut (1998) - dir. Ziad Doueri Podcast TFTT Episode 85 - The Legacy of the Great Lebanon Famine (w/ Lina Mounzer and Timour Azhari) PolDep Episode 11 - Community of Grief (w/ Lina Mounzer) Transcriptions: Transcriptions will be by Antidotezine and published on The Fire These Times. Pluggables: The Fire These Times has a ⁠website⁠ ⁠ From The Periphery is on ⁠Patreon⁠, ⁠YouTube⁠, Instagram, Twitter and has a website⁠ Elia Ayoub is on ⁠Mastodon⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠and ⁠Bluesky⁠, and he has a newsletter. Politically Depressed is on Instagram Credits: Host(s): Elia Ayoub & Ayman Makarem | Music: ⁠⁠Rap and Revenge⁠⁠ | TFTT theme design: ⁠⁠Wenyi Geng⁠⁠ | FTP theme design: Hisham Rifai | Sound editor: Hazel Henry Audio | Team profile pics: ⁠⁠⁠⁠Molly Crabapple⁠⁠⁠ | Episode design: Elia Ayoub From The Periphery is built by Elia Ayoub, Leila Al-Shami, Ayman Makarem, Dana El Kurd, Karena Avedissian, Daniel Voskoboynik, Anna M, Aydın Yıldız, Ed S, Alice Bonfatti, and israa abd elfattah. The Fire These Times is a proud member of ⁠From The Periphery (FTP) Media Collective⁠.

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