Template:Did you know nominations/Crossing a Line (book)
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The result was: promoted by PrimalMustelid talk 07:54, 9 April 2024 (UTC)
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Crossing a Line (book)
- ... that research for a previous book about journalism led Amahl Bishara to write Crossing a Line: Laws, Violence, and Roadblocks to Palestinian Political Expression?
** ALT1: ... that Crossing a Line intersperses ethnographic research about Palestinian political expression with narratives of the author's own experiences crossing the Green Line?
- ALT2: ... that Crossing a Line compares Palestinian political expression on either side of the Green Line between Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories?
- ALT3: ... that Crossing a Line combines a formal ethnography of Palestinian political expression with stories of the author's own experiences crossing the Green Line?
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/2020–2022 catalytic converter theft ring, Template:Did you know nominations/Gary Bossert
Created by Ezlev (talk). Self-nominated at 18:59, 14 March 2024 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Crossing a Line (book); consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.
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More than 1500 prose characters; nominated on same day of creation; no plagiarism. However, both hooks are too complicated. Another proposed ALT is below:
ALT3: ... that Crossing a Line is an ethnography about Palestinian political expression in Israel and the occupied territories? 
Makeandtoss (talk) 13:18, 28 March 2024 (UTC)
- Thanks for the review, Makeandtoss. I don't think that just stating the topic of the book is enough to make a hook interesting. I've added a couple of ALTs above. Take a look when you have a chance? ezlev (user/tlk/ctrbs) 21:25, 1 April 2024 (UTC)
- ِALT2 is more interesting so that should work.
Makeandtoss (talk) 21:28, 1 April 2024 (UTC)
- ِALT2 is more interesting so that should work.
