The Violence in the Constitution of the Origin
Mati Shemoelof
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Acquired his B.A from Tel-Aviv University at the Theater Department, majoring in creative writing. Completed his master studies (M.A.) at the History Department of Haifa University. Wrote his thesis on the cultural meaning of Spike’s Lee’s film (1992) ‘Malcolm-X’. Currently doing a PhD at the Hebrew Literature Department of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, where he conducts a research on the rise of intellectuals at the start of the twentieth century in the “Yeshuv” – The community of Zionist immigrants. Published two poetry books: “Megamed Ha’Zalakot”(2001), “Poetry between Hazaz and Shemoelof” (2006). Currently works as a co-editor of “Ha’Kivun Mizrach” journal.

