{"id":118312,"date":"2023-11-05T01:44:07","date_gmt":"2023-11-05T01:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=118312"},"modified":"2023-11-05T01:44:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T01:44:07","slug":"i-left-palestine-not-israel-on-edward-said-and-the-power-of-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=118312","title":{"rendered":"\u201cI Left Palestine, Not Israel\u201d: On Edward Said and the Power of Words"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Israeli officials routinely asked prominent Palestinian-American scholar Edward Said when exactly he left Israel after birth, since his US passport showed that he was born in Jerusalem, he responded by correcting them: he left Palestine, not Israel, in 1947. The word \u201cPalestine\u201d was still a stranger on the tongue in Said\u2019s time&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/egyptianstreets.com\/2023\/11\/02\/i-left-palestine-not-israel-on-edward-said-and-the-power-of-words\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Israeli officials routinely asked prominent Palestinian-American scholar Edward Said when exactly he left Israel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":118313,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-118312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-americas"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/118312-i-left-palestine-not-israel-on-edward-said-and-the-power-of-words.jpg",1500,1000,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/118312-i-left-palestine-not-israel-on-edward-said-and-the-power-of-words-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/118312-i-left-palestine-not-israel-on-edward-said-and-the-power-of-words-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/118312-i-left-palestine-not-israel-on-edward-said-and-the-power-of-words-768x512.jpg",640,427,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/118312-i-left-palestine-not-israel-on-edward-said-and-the-power-of-words-1024x683.jpg",640,427,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/118312-i-left-palestine-not-israel-on-edward-said-and-the-power-of-words.jpg",1500,1000,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/118312-i-left-palestine-not-israel-on-edward-said-and-the-power-of-words.jpg",1500,1000,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/118312-i-left-palestine-not-israel-on-edward-said-and-the-power-of-words-1024x683.jpg",1024,683,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/118312-i-left-palestine-not-israel-on-edward-said-and-the-power-of-words-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/118312-i-left-palestine-not-israel-on-edward-said-and-the-power-of-words-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=41\" rel=\"category\">Americas<\/a>","tag_info":"Americas","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=118312"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118312\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/118313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=118312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=118312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=118312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}