We're joined by George Azar for Episode 94 of The Beirut Banyan, and we discuss photography, photojournalism and Lebanon's recent history shared through imagery and collective memory.
George Azar is the Photojournalist-In-Residence at the American University of Beirut. His photographs have appeared in The New York Times and The Economist, and his film and documentaries have been featured in Al Jazeera and Vice News. George's career during the civil war was the subject of a CBS-News feature 'Beirut Photographer', and he was profiled in BBC's 'Firing Line'.
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Music by Marc Codsi. Graphics by Sara Tarhini.
