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Al-Ahram Weekly 13 - 19 April 2000 Issue No. 477 |
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| Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875 |
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Ehud Barak
While drawing Ehud Barak, I was thinking of all the times he closes his face up tight, like a box tightly tied with string, or a door slamming shut. Lips pressed together into a barely visible line, eyes reduced to inscrutable pinpricks of negation, his face seems to concentrate itself around his round nose and vast cheeks: arid expanses of refusal, swollen with bad faith.