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That day on Al Mutanabbi Street

by Barbara Fox

ViolencePictorial worksBooksellers and booksellingBombingsIraq War, 2003-2011Protest movementsBooks and reading in artIntellectual life

This collection supports and promotes awareness to the important mission and framework of the Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here Coalition's focus on the lasting power of the written word and the arts in support of the free expression of ideas, the preservation of shared cultural spaces, and the importance of responding to attacks, both overt and subtle, on artists, writers, and academics working under oppressive regimes or in zones of conflict, despite the destruction of that literary/cultural content.

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