Cover to Cover with Jack Foley – October 13, 2004
Arabic Poetry. The 2nd of a 7-part special on spoken word of the Middle East. This second show deals with Nizar Qabbani (1923-1998), one of the most popular poets of the Arab world. Salma Khadra Jayyusi writes that Qabbani "called for the liberation of both body and soul from the repressive injunctions imposed upon them … Continued