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Edward Said on the Arab American Perspective on the War

The Professor of English at Columbia University was born in Palestine and raised in Egypt. He discusses the West's often simplistic misconceptions about Islam and Arab world, and how the war looks from the Arab point of view.

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Other segments from the episode on January 25, 1991

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, January 25, 1991: Interview with Vernon Loeb and Michael Lerner; Interview with Edward Said.

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