Tahar Ben JellounA collection of 18 posts

Friendship

Real friendship like real poetry is extremely rare – and precious as a p...

Freedom

New ideas should confront old ideas. We must refer to the example of Europe. Peo...

Fear

We must have our say not through violence aggression or fear. We must speak ou...

Death

Emigration is no longer a solution it's a defeat. People are risking death ...

Courage

Intellectuals try to keep going. But their situation is very difficult. Those wh...

Change

I came to poetry through the urgent need to denounce injustice exploitation hu...

Beauty

Beauty is first and foremost an emotion.

Loneliness

People must insist on the right to say no to be alone to stand out from the he...