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Journal Article
Qui Parle (2017) 26 (2): 383–422.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Helga Tawil-Souri Taking the checkpoint as anthropological site and as a symbol from which to analyze the relationship to time and communication, this article shows how Palestinian temporality is distorted. A detailed description of the temporality engendered in the spaces of the checkpoint—through...
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Published: 01 December 2017
Fig. 1. Fences and walls, along the periphery of a checkpoint. Qalandia, 2015
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Published: 01 December 2017
Fig. 2. A turnstile and corridor. This is an unused set outside the checkpoint, perhaps stored for future use. The same contraption is used inside the checkpoint. Qalandia, 2015
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Published: 01 December 2017
Fig. 3. Inside the checkpoint. After having passed through turnstiles and metal corridors and given his ID card to a soldier behind the window (on the right), this man is waiting for his belongings to come out the X-ray belt (on the left), before going through the last turnstile to exit
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Journal Article
Qui Parle (2005) 15 (2): 105–137.
Published: 01 December 2005
... from it. Tanks roll into city streets and trample
everything they encounter; a pregnant woman is detained for hours
at a checkpoint, resulting in the birth of a stillborn baby; vacation-
ers die beneath the wreckage of a hotel, its facade torn apart by a
car bomb; a woman is raped...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2017) 26 (2): 249–269.
Published: 01 December 2017
... a sustained political reflection on late puberty and the phantasm of maturity. Let me ask you this: Have you ever met a truly mature being (in the sense that exceeds acknowledging mere checkpoints of aging and the occasional disposition that allows for stepping back, lucidly cooling one’s engines...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2020) 29 (1): 1–14.
Published: 01 June 2020
..., joining a history of similar protests going back decades. 18 Displacement and immobilization similarly structure Palestinian life within the West Bank, a territory carved up and fragmented by hundreds of checkpoints, restrictive roadways, a patchwork of differentiated administrative areas...
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Qui Parle (2013) 22 (1): 167–192.
Published: 01 June 2013
... was grounded
in an architectural approach that sought to analyze a territorial
occupation— the instruments of control were territorial settle-
ments, checkpoints, the wall, and so forth.2 In Gaza the technolo-
gies of control were no less spatial, material, and real...
Journal Article
Qui Parle (2007) 16 (2): 39–71.
Published: 01 December 2007
... checkpoints"
— the explicit objective of which is to keep out the "marginals" in
the years since the Caracazo.31 As one might surmise given the his-
tory of Venezuelan racism, the fear that followed the Caracazo had
patently racial overtones — borrowed explicitly from a racist colo-
nial heritage...
