What Edward Really Said In Print by Hussein Ibish - NOW Lebanon (Opinion) - August 15, 2012 - 12:00am Few contemporary thinkers have been more revered and reviled than the late Palestinian-American professor Edward Said. But even his most ardent critics can hardly deny that Said was one of the most significant public intellectuals of our time. And while he is probably best remembered for his political activism, it was as a major literary theorist that he produced his most important work.  » Read more