159 - MERIP

July/August 1989

Middle East Report 159 takes a look at various forms of popular cultural expression across the region.


From the Editors (July/August 1989)	The Editors
Articles
Culture Across Borders	Timothy Mitchell
Bedouins, Cassettes and Technologies of Public Culture	Lila Abu-Lughod
American Magic in a Moroccan Town	Hannah Davis
“Wounded Kinship’s Last Resort”	Ammiel Alcalay
Poems	Sami Shalom Chetrit, Shelley Elkayam, Erez Bitton
Palestinian Expression Inside a Cultural Ghetto	Kamal Boullata
Revolutionary Posters and Cultural Signs	Mehdi Abedi, Michael M.J. Fischer
The Uprooted Cinema	Miriam Rosen
Special Reports
Column	Al Miskin
Human Rights Watch	Ömer Karasapan
Reviews
Mitchell, Colonising Egypt	Barbara Harlow
Two Films	Elizabeth Warnock Fernea
Art Review: “It’s Possible”	Zeina Azzam Seikaly
Harlow, Resistance Literature	Mary Layoun
Letters (July/August 1989)