In this episode we will reveal EL-Baroudy’s poignant reflections on freedom, justice, and societal transformation. His work continues to be a touchstone for modern Arabic poetry, symbolizing the unbreakable bond between art and activism. We will witness how his emotions continue to unfold, revealing the complexities of his experiences and the essence of his poetic voice.

Join us as we uncover El-Baroudy’s life, from his military and political career to the poetry that immortalized his struggle.

• How did his exile shape his art?

• And what does his legacy mean today?

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