Related Program: Fresh Air 'Fresh Air' Remembers Writer And Middle East Scholar Fouad Ajami By editor • Jun 23, 2014 Related Program: Fresh Air ShareTweetEmail Listen Listening... / Originally published on June 24, 2014 11:49 am In 1988, Ajami spoke with Terry Gross about an essay he'd written about how political catastrophe came to Beruit, Lebanon, and how the city where he grew up became a land of cruelty and hatred. ShareTweetEmail