A fake name. Then i just kept using it. Brian what is your real name . Molly my real name . Brian jennifer . Molly people can google. My real name is jennifer ca ban. Brian where did you grow up . Molly i grew up in rockaway and long island. Brian what do you do now for a living . Molly im an artist and journalist. I travel around the world and draw and write about prisons and conflict zones. About three weeks ago, i was in gaza. I also have a book coming out called drawing blood. Brian why did you go to gaza . Molly i was in palestine for a literary festival. I hadnt planned to go to gaza and then i met a journalist who walked me through the bureaucratic process by which a journalist can go there. It is under blockade, so it is difficult to visit right now. I had the opportunity, and so i went. Brian where were you in gaza . Molly i was staying in gaza city. Brian what did you see . Molly the piece i did was about a suburb of gaza city that was i saw a level of decimation that id neve
Molly i was working as a naked model when i was 18 to pay my way through school and i needed a fake name to keep stalkers away. Then i just kept using it. Brian what is your real name . Molly my real name . Brian jennifer . Molly people can google. My real name is jennifer caban. Brian where did you grow up . Molly i grew up in far rockaway and long island. Brian what do you do now for a living . Molly im an artist and journalist. I travel around the world and draw and write about prisons and conflict zones. About three weeks ago, i was in gaza under the airstrikes. I also have a book coming out with harpercollins called drawing blood. Brian why did you go to gaza . Molly i was in palestine for a literary festival. I hadnt planned to go to gaza and then i met a journalist who walked me through the bureaucratic process by which a journalist can go there. Because you know it is under , blockade, so it is difficult to visit right now. And i had the opportunity, and so i went. Brian where
[captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2015] captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption contents and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org next a discussion on the verification process. Then q a. Live at 7 00 your calls and comments on washington journal. Today, the United States with the International Partners have achieved something that decades of animosity have not. A comprehensive longterm deal with iran that will prevent it from obtaining a Nuclear Weapon. This deal demonstrates that american diplomacy can bring about real and meaningful change. Change that makes our country and the world more secure. This deal is also in line with a tradition of american leadership. It is now more than 50 years since president kennedy stood before the American People and said let us never negotiate out of fear but let us never fear to negotiate. He was speaking then about the need for d
Affected every aspect of Life In The Valley including music. Now the scene is being taken over by a Younger Generation of so called resista nce Younger Generation of so called resistance musicians. There are more restrictions in kashmir. I saw a young guy being shot, i write a song about that. I see Young Children being blinded by pellets. An inhuman force being used against them, and i write songs about that. Music plays translation sufi music is all about spirituality and praising god. Translation sufi music is all about spirituality and praising god. I think there is more to it, you know . They reflect current times as well, you know . It appeared to me that music is a strong entity. It can be a powerful medium. Translation there is a lot of grief in kashmir. Music helps to soothe the pain. We know the pain of losing a person. People getting shot, you know, people dying. Violence was a part of day to day routine. It appeared to me that music is a strong entity. Translation there is
Its a celebration of culture with around 500 events across ten days. The aim of the festival is to bring together some of the worlds greatest writers and thinkers to share their stories and ideas. Im speaking to the egyptian author ahdaf soueif. Her novel the map of love made her the first muslim woman to be nominated for a booker prize. Her latest book, this is not a border, is an anthology celebrating her own extraordinary literary festival. Applause ahdaf comes here hotfooting it basically from the staging the 10th. Were in our 30th Anniversary here at hay, but for the palfest, the Palestine Literary festival, its their 10th anniversary, and she has come here straight from organising that, and we want to find out a little bit more, so welcome to ahdaf soueif. Thank you. Applause just tell us a little bit, how did it go . 0k, well, first ijust want to say it is a tremendous privilege and pleasure being back at hay. This place has its own spirit, its own buzz, and its always wonderful