{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Thin Veil with Ezra Lipp","title":"Ahmed Sarsour on Poetry and Survival in Gaza","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/1a80285b\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1699,"description":"Ahmed Sarsour is a poet and artist currently living in Gaza, trying to survive through the ongoing effects of genocide and raise money for his extended family and community through Project Sarsour.\nAfter spending much of his life in Sudan as a telecommunications engineer and Palestinian exile, Ahmed fled violence there in 2023—only to return to Gaza just months before the genocide began. In this conversation, he shares what daily life looks like now—navigating grief, hunger, and uncertainty—and how he turned to poetry as a way to process, express, and ultimately survive.\nWe encourage you to support Project Sarsour and follow along with all of Ahmed's projects.\nThe Mixtape for Palestine Concert benefiting United for Dignity AllianceTickets on Sale now!Sunday 5/31/2026 Ivy Room, Albany CA\nThe Thin Veil with Ezra LippThe Thin Veil on all Podcast PlatformsThe Thin Veil on Youtube\nPatreonSupport Ezra’s Work and The Show on Patreon\nEzra Lipp Siteshttps://www.instagram.com/ezralipphttps://www.ezralipp.comhttps://www.youtube.com/@Ezralipp\nMagic In The Other Siteshttps://www.instagram.com/magicintheotherhttps://www.magicintheother.comhttps://www.youtube.com/@magicintheother","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/fhBUvd45_rNnoJ7g61jw-mCpqqEbrbUP0UY24votLns/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83MDBm/OTU5ODQ3ODA4OTU0/OTU4MTcxNDM3ZGI1/N2NmNy5qcGVn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}