Another Country (Part 1): Difference between revisions

The story of a Jewish man with a depressed mother. He thinksof persecution of the Jews throughout history. He gets a job in advertising for a weapons manufacturer.  He starts a relationship with a married Yemeni woman. They go to a film festival in Europe together.  They fight over her interest in clothes, violence and anti-Arab themes in US movies.  They attend a party with exiles from the Palestinian resistance.  They choose and decorate an apartment together. He finds work with an fraudulent out of state video production company, then gets a job with B'nai B'rith.  She helps found an Arabic language institute which fails, takes several language jobs. They go to a beach resort, skinny dipping at a campsite, and to a wildlife reserve with wild horses. She throws parties and dances.  They fight over middle east politics.  He's given the job of generating PR to support the invasion of Lebanon.