{"title": "Tariq Ali in conversation with Dalia Gebrial", "start": "2026-11-19T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Lala Books", "address": "Grove Lane 4a, SE5 8SY London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/politics/palestine", "literature"], "description": "An evening of conversation at the bookshop Lala Books, where writer, filmmaker, activist and editor Tariq Ali discusses his latest publication, The Neck and the Sword: Palestine's Unfinished Struggle. Ali, a political activist described as one of the most important voices of the left in the last fifty years, will be in conversation with Dalia Gebrial.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/tariq-ali-in-conversation-with-dalia-gebrial-41623/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/17b3979bf1bf6085ce0cc3fbede82938520d280e8fa68d7d1f0a3fcd385dfe6b-2000.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-19T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Lala Books", "address": "Grove Lane 4a, SE5 8SY London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "The challenges to peace and democracy in the Middle East", "start": "2026-11-10T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-10T20:00:00Z", "place": "London School of Economics and Political Science", "address": "Houghton Street, WC2A 2AE London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/middle-east", "society/politics"], "description": "A public panel discussion, in person on campus and streamed online, on the growing challenges to peace and democracy across the Middle East. It is hosted by the Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity, a fellowship programme at the London School of Economics and Political Science, as part of events marking the programme's tenth anniversary. Speakers include Rula Daood and Alon-Lee Green, co-leaders of an Arab-Jewish political party, political scientist Yonatan Levi and Professor Mary Kaldor, with the conversation chaired by Professor Armine Ishkanian. The panel reflects on developments since the Hamas attacks of 7 October 2023 and the Israeli military campaign in Gaza, and explores how political movements, civil society and grassroots initiatives are working towards peace and democracy.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-challenges-to-peace-and-democracy-in-the-middle-east-114220/", "official_url": "https://www.lse.ac.uk/events/challenges-to-peace", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0ddebb985192d669853c39b97b12b78d3b6c430b5ab501c51bb422160922b981-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Hidayah’s Book Club: Homosexual Intifada", "start": "2026-11-15T14:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-15T17:00:00Z", "place": "London LGBTQ+ Community Centre", "address": "Hopton Street 60-62, SE1 9JH London", "price": "£8", "price_from": "8.00", "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["history/middle-east/israel-palestine/palestine", "society/queer", "literature"], "description": "Hidayah’s Book Club: Homosexual Intifada is a book club session at the London LGBTQ+ Community Centre, open to queer Muslims and allies within the Hidayah community. Hidayah hosts a discussion of Homosexual Intifada: A Queer Palestinian Anthology by Hannah Moushabeck and George Abraham, a collection of essays, poetry, and personal reflections centring queer Palestinian voices. The anthology brings together stories of resistance, identity, joy, and survival, looking at queerness, homeland, and liberation. It offers a gentle, reflective space to discuss the book and connect with others, and attendees are welcome whether they have finished it or are just beginning.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/hidayahs-book-club-homosexual-intifada-41655/", "official_url": "https://londonlgbtqcentre.org/event/hidayahs-book-club-homosexual-intifada/", "image": ""}, {"title": "Edward Said: Between Worlds", "start": "2026-11-15T14:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Institut français du Royaume-Uni (Language Centre)", "address": "Cromwell Place 13, London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/politics"], "description": "Edward Said: Between Worlds is a documentary film about the Palestinian-American scholar, intellectual, musician and activist Edward Said, followed by a Q&A with director Maiken Baird. Made with full access to the Said family and estate, it draws on unseen family archives, home movies, recordings, interviews, lectures and rare television appearances. Spanning seven decades from his childhood in Jerusalem through exile and his final years in New York, it traces his political awakening, personal struggles and lifelong search for home and belonging. Through his own voice and rare archives, it asks who has the right to tell their own story.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/edward-said-between-worlds-90539/", "official_url": "https://www.institut-francais.org.uk/cinema/edward-said-between-worlds/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/82b4b3b2d9b344880fbe44322e818f4f53cecb0bd8f48f6aab4b7dc3a3164721-2000.webp"}]}