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Soon after, Alfaro began working on a novel about the Japanese internment camps??or at least attempting to. “In reality, it was really just plain awful but I realized it fit perfectly into three acts, so I thought maybe I should try turning it into a play. After that I never looked back,” she said...
...broadcasters passed their mikes to the shacks’ inhabitants, thousands of whom were forcefully removed from their dwellings in the city in order to make the area around the stadium look more developed and wealthy. Many people will wait in these euphemistic “transitional relocation camps?? for up to 10 years. One of these individuals summed up their resentment for the government, lamenting, “They want to make a good impression for the foreigners coming. We are like insects to them—like flies...
...about the treatment of Gaza’s inhabitants during 19 years of Egyptian rule (1949-67), nor about the fact that, during that period, the Arab world and the international community largely ignored the plight of the residents, who have been deliberately kept in “refugee camps?? for close to 60 years instead of being allowed to build new lives for themselves...
...crimes are timeless and place-less. “Trojan Barbie” presents an un-reality; for example, the play is set in “modern day Troy,” a fictional extension of an ancient city. The travesty of men aggressively raping women in concentration camps??as presented in the play—is an atrocity unattached to a specific time or place. It is almost as though Lotte falls into a rabbit-hole, only to emerge in a wreckage of smoke and mirrors. The reality of the play is disorienting, and solid ground...
...struggles to come to a close. Or perhaps more accurately, it can’t seem to figure out how to reconcile the film’s major oppositional forces—men and women—to each other. As in the past, genders are treated as camps??us vs. them—with the “us” always being “us guys.” And as at a middle school dance, the boys seem to be having a hard time talking to the girls.Many people take issue with the establishment...