{"id":109,"date":"2006-03-11T12:06:04","date_gmt":"2006-03-11T12:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/?p=109"},"modified":"2006-03-11T13:26:21","modified_gmt":"2006-03-11T13:26:21","slug":"whos-afraid-of-rachel-corrie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/?p=109","title":{"rendered":"Who&#8217;s Afraid Of Rachel Corrie?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I cannot claim to have known anything about this any less recently than <a href=\"http:\/\/www.richardsilverstein.com\/tikun_olam\/2006\/03\/11\/words-of-rachel-corrie-to-reach-new-york-stage\/\">this morning<\/a>, but I thought I&#8217;d throw in a little plug.  Evidently, the <a href=\"http:\/\/nytw.org\/\">New York Theater Workshop<\/a> had <a href=\"http:\/\/www.richardsilverstein.com\/tikun_olam\/2006\/03\/04\/new-york-theatre-workshop-drops-my-name-is-rachel-corrie-as-too-political\/\">bailed<\/a> on a production of <i>My Name Is Rachel Corrie<\/i>, a play about the American pro-Palestinian activist who was killed after being run over by an Israeli security forces bulldozer.  Now, a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irondale.org\/\">Brooklyn-based theater group<\/a> is now putting on the following event:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nWHO\u00e2\u20ac\u2122S AFRAID OF RACHEL CORRIE?<\/p>\n<p>An evening of Rachel\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Words: A theatrical event<br \/>\nThursday March 16, 7:30 p.m. Admission free.<\/p>\n<p>Three years ago a young American peace activist named Rachel Corrie was killed in Gaza, crushed by an Israeli bulldozer while preventing the destruction of  a Palestinian home. Please join us on the anniversary of Rachel&#8217;s death, Thursday, March 16, as we give her words the audience they deserve.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.irondale.org\/Center\/directions.htm\">Lafayette Street Presbyterian Church<\/a>. 85 South Oxford Street, Fort Greene, Brooklyn, New York.<br \/>\nC Train to Lafayette, G to Fulton, or Q, 2,3,4,5 to Atlantic Avenue.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[&#8230;from the Irondale Ensemble <a href=\"http:\/\/www.irondale.org\/\">site<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly enough, I used to live at 65 S. Oxford and then later 73 S. Oxford, which is right across the street from this church.  Had I not fled Brooklyn, I&#8217;d be very inclined to check this out.<\/p>\n<p>And I can&#8217;t help but wonder if the driver of that bulldozer got the pizza Michael Totten <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frontpagemag.com\/Articles\/ReadArticle.asp?ID=4982\">sent him<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rachel_Corrie\">wiki on Rachel Corrie<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I cannot claim to have known anything about this any less recently than this morning, but I thought I&#8217;d throw in a little plug. Evidently, the New York Theater Workshop had bailed on a production of My Name Is Rachel &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/?p=109\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.plutino.net\/journals\/ethan\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}