I once objected to an assignment I was given by my English literature professor. The assignment was to record voice-overs for a video reciting lines from Shakespeare’s “Hamlet.” But I didn’t really like my voice. “Your voice is a revolution, not a shame,” my professor, the late Refaat al-Areer, said to me. It was a concise sentence, yet it affected me deeply, both personally and professionally. I was studying English literature at the Islamic University of Gaza – destroyed in an Israeli

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