ללא צנזורה #34 – אורי וייסברג (EN)

00:00 Presentation - How do we know each other

03:56 Changing your profile picture to Ukraine flag, understanding that we are no experts, and asking the hard question: Where is the limit?

38:46 The process of writing is not getting about getting a good product. Writing is a process of thinking.

42:24 Writing every day is very good for your writing, or the value of regular practise in writing.

46:28 Writing always gets better, but we will be never as good as the best authors of all time. Be humble with your writing.

50:03 Writing is never finished, everything is written and rewritten.

52:22 Returning Captive and the theme of the haunted protagonist

56:00 Jerusalem is the most haunted city in the world.

58:10 Presenting a choice in the Returning Captive - living as a family or living in Jerusalem.

59:44 How does Ori see himself in the protagonist.

01:05:38 What happens when you lose a friend in the army?

01:08:45 The connection between Returning Captive and Miriam Preczyk, and presenting the Miriam Perzyk essay.

01:14:28 Miriam Preczyk expresses a reflection of a mental state of a 19-year-old IDF soldier.

01:17:45 Writing could be a form of therapy, but it is not always one.

01:18:20 Returning Captive and Miriam Preczyk designated audiences and pushed a conversation.

01:21:04 Why is it important to know where you live, and the truth about what has happened there in the past.

01:25:34 The book is no anti-zionist or pro-zionist - it is a reflection of a person's trauma and the implications.

01:28:20 There is no sin that does not have a bit of the golden calf.

01:30:05 Morally - a non colonized existence.

01:34:00 There is always something that is stolen - where do we put the spotlight?

01:35:40 Feeling bad about something is not enough to fix a problem.

01:37:25 Battle of colonialism - who is morality better? Is there such a thing? Also, a debate about safety in Israel for Jews is Arabs.

Advice

01:47:15 Finding time to write.

01:52:18 How to market my novels.

02:00:20 How to protect myself from plagiarism.

02:04:45 Jokes

Nonsense Questions

02:08:54 Blowing your nose into a handkerchief or toilet paper?

02:09:59 Dancing on a rooftop or a downtown basement?

02:11:26 Pressing toothpaste from the end of it?

02:12:26 Writing on a computer or a typewriter?

02:12:44 Sum up, and where can you see Ori's material