Edward W. Said was a Palestinian-American academic, literary critic, and political activist. His influential work spanned literature, culture, and the Middle East. Explore some of his powerful contributions. "Orientalism" in this groundbreaking book, Said critically examines how the Western world constructs and represents the “Orient.” He challenges prevailing stereotypes and cultural biases, shedding light on the power dynamics between the West and the East. His other books are "The Question of Palestine" The Palestinian-Israeli conflict, advocating for justice, equality, and the recognition of Palestinian rights. His work challenges dominant narratives and calls for a just resolution. His commitment to the Palestinian cause shaped his intellectual journey. Edward W. Said’s legacy extends beyond academia. As a public intellectual, he engaged in critical discourse, advocating for human rights and social justice. His ideas continue to resonate, inviting us to question assumptions and seek a deeper understanding.