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An Anthropologist at Large: Interview with Geoffrey Clarfield

Geoffrey Clarfield is a Canadian-Israeli and contributing Editor at the New English Review. He is a native of Toronto. He has lived and...

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Things Were Different Back Then

Listen to Geoffrey Clarfield in a live reading of this story about Morocco.

Nov 1, 202319 min

The Promised Land of Jordan

On October 7, 2023 a non-state entity called Hamas, which the U.S. government declared a terrorist organization in 1997 (followed by...

Apr 2, 202316 min

To Have and Have Not: Hemingway and the Future of Florida

A Brief Introduction I was admiring the enormous thorn tree spread out in front of me, when a man stopped me and asked, “What kind of...

Apr 1, 202315 min

He Was Not Like Robin Hood

The old city or the “medina” of Tangier has a Synagogue Street. These synagogues were full and active community centres until shortly...

Mar 1, 20239 min

You Have Much to Learn About Living Here

Many years ago I read that authors create characters and they take on a life of their own. Such is the case with my housekeeper Zainab, a...

Feb 13, 20232 min

Ben Steinberg Was My Own Sacred Bridge

Canadian Jewish composer and friend of Israel Ben Steinberg has passed away. I wanted him to live to be a hundred, even more. But that...

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