The Orient is not an inert fact of nature. It is not merely 'there,' as the Occident is. It is an idea that has a history and a tradition of thought, imagery, and vocabulary that have given it reality and presence in the West.
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"Orientalism is a style of thought based upon an ontological and epistemological distinction made between 'the Orient' and (most of the time) 'the Occident.'"
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"The Israeli occupation is a form of apartheid."
"The intellectual must be an exile, an outcast, a marginal figure."
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