Emma Cohen
@emmacohen.bsky.social
phd - illness + disability in early modern lit
writing - TLS, NYT, LARB, BOMB, etc.
i’m a dancer
emmarachelcohen.com
writing - TLS, NYT, LARB, BOMB, etc.
i’m a dancer
emmarachelcohen.com
A treat to get to write about Ralph Lemon’s latest for the December issue of BOMB bombmagazine.org/articles/ral...
BOMB Magazine | Ralph Lemon’s Tell it anyway, 2024
A new performance by the renowned choreographer extends beyond dance.
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December 26, 2024 at 5:34 PM
A treat to get to write about Ralph Lemon’s latest for the December issue of BOMB bombmagazine.org/articles/ral...
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For the first time in U.S. history, there will be a vote in Congress to block weapons to Israel. The vote is THIS WEDNESDAY, so it’s crucial that our senators hear from us as soon as possible.
We’ve already sent 21K+ emails—join the chorus now: innmvmt.org/senate
We’ve already sent 21K+ emails—join the chorus now: innmvmt.org/senate
November 18, 2024 at 11:10 PM
For the first time in U.S. history, there will be a vote in Congress to block weapons to Israel. The vote is THIS WEDNESDAY, so it’s crucial that our senators hear from us as soon as possible.
We’ve already sent 21K+ emails—join the chorus now: innmvmt.org/senate
We’ve already sent 21K+ emails—join the chorus now: innmvmt.org/senate
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“The Biden administration cut pandemic-era health benefits, and the Harris campaign failed to present any comprehensive health care reform policies. This was not an inspiring message for voters.” newrepublic.com/article/1881...
Ignoring Public Health May Have Cost Democrats the Election
The Biden administration cut pandemic-era health benefits, and the Harris campaign failed to present any comprehensive health care reform policies. This was not an inspiring message for voters.
newrepublic.com
November 14, 2024 at 5:41 AM
“The Biden administration cut pandemic-era health benefits, and the Harris campaign failed to present any comprehensive health care reform policies. This was not an inspiring message for voters.” newrepublic.com/article/1881...
A few weeks old now, but I wrote about Olga Tokarczuk’s The Empusium (& tuberculosis, gender, nationalism) for the Brooklyn Rail - you can read it here: brooklynrail.org/2024/10/book...
November 13, 2024 at 2:02 PM
A few weeks old now, but I wrote about Olga Tokarczuk’s The Empusium (& tuberculosis, gender, nationalism) for the Brooklyn Rail - you can read it here: brooklynrail.org/2024/10/book...
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Trying to address the misinfo about IUDs, period trackers, abortion pills, etc etc all over tiktok. Pls help boost 😵💫 www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8L69yT9/
#stitch with @zoomie Resources: @Euki @plancpills Digital Defense Fund for privacy info
TikTok video by Garnet Henderson
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November 8, 2024 at 6:13 PM
Trying to address the misinfo about IUDs, period trackers, abortion pills, etc etc all over tiktok. Pls help boost 😵💫 www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8L69yT9/
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Here’s a little of what I’ve been thinking lately about despair, activism, and religion. My plan is to explore it more throughout May (/the summer/the rest of my life???) meantforyou.beehiiv.com/p/beyond-sin...
Beyond the Singular Heart
Social Consolation, Social Despair
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May 3, 2024 at 4:40 PM
Here’s a little of what I’ve been thinking lately about despair, activism, and religion. My plan is to explore it more throughout May (/the summer/the rest of my life???) meantforyou.beehiiv.com/p/beyond-sin...
!! smart friends
January 16, 2024 at 2:18 AM
!! smart friends
naming my cat prince hal but it’s short for Halliburton
December 25, 2023 at 1:48 AM
naming my cat prince hal but it’s short for Halliburton
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Today we’re re-releasing our conversation with Jasbir Puar on the violent global effects of settler colonialism and how they shape our understanding of what we mean by “disability” and “debility.” Now with a full transcript
on.soundcloud.com/JDgn8sjpzNRS...
on.soundcloud.com/JDgn8sjpzNRS...
Body Politics w/ Jasbir Puar
This episode was originally released for Death Panel patrons on November 21st 2022. We are re-releasing it today, alongside a new transcript of the conversation, because in the past few weeks we have
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November 2, 2023 at 11:22 AM
Today we’re re-releasing our conversation with Jasbir Puar on the violent global effects of settler colonialism and how they shape our understanding of what we mean by “disability” and “debility.” Now with a full transcript
on.soundcloud.com/JDgn8sjpzNRS...
on.soundcloud.com/JDgn8sjpzNRS...
simon & garfunkel, kings of the niggun
November 11, 2023 at 1:14 AM
simon & garfunkel, kings of the niggun
love the words of emma lazarus (one of my namesakes) resonating through the actions of jvp, an organization i’m continually impressed by
Over five hundred protesters entered the Statue of Liberty on Monday, walking up to the platform deck. There, they began to shed their layers, revealing T-shirts that read "Cease Fire Now," and dropping multiple banners calling for an end to Israeli bombing in Gaza.
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Jewish Demonstrators Calling for Ceasefire Took Over the Statue of Liberty - Hell Gate
After last month's protest in Grand Central, Jewish Voice for Peace said they were rallying behind the words of Emma Lazarus.
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November 7, 2023 at 12:14 AM
love the words of emma lazarus (one of my namesakes) resonating through the actions of jvp, an organization i’m continually impressed by
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I’m a freelance book critic and I know that the more info we share with each other, the better! Help the Freelance Solidarity Project to gather rates of pay in order to improve our working conditions. If you're a freelancer who covers books, click here:
Freelance Solidarity Project | Book Review Rate Sharing Survey
This is a criticism-specific rate sharing survey for freelance book critics. This survey is a part of the broader interdisciplinary rate sharing tool created by members of the Freelance Solidarity Pro...
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October 31, 2023 at 3:59 PM
I’m a freelance book critic and I know that the more info we share with each other, the better! Help the Freelance Solidarity Project to gather rates of pay in order to improve our working conditions. If you're a freelancer who covers books, click here:
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modeled on American Writers Against the War in Vietnam, Writers Against the War on Gaza is building a cultural front for a free Palestine. this statement's the beginning of our efforts, not the final word. join us to help figure out what comes next! www.writersagainstthewarongaza.com
WRITERS AGAINST THE WAR ON GAZA
www.writersagainstthewarongaza.com
October 26, 2023 at 5:19 PM
modeled on American Writers Against the War in Vietnam, Writers Against the War on Gaza is building a cultural front for a free Palestine. this statement's the beginning of our efforts, not the final word. join us to help figure out what comes next! www.writersagainstthewarongaza.com
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In our latest, we speak with Naomi Klein about left melancholy, coping with and working against years of disastrous pandemic response, and her new book Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
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Reflections w/ Naomi Klein (09/14/23)
Bea and Jules speak with Naomi Klein about left melancholy, coping with and working against years of disastrous pandemic response, and her new book Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World.
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September 14, 2023 at 11:11 AM
In our latest, we speak with Naomi Klein about left melancholy, coping with and working against years of disastrous pandemic response, and her new book Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World
on.soundcloud.com/wCkYZad3FD15...
on.soundcloud.com/wCkYZad3FD15...
For @nytimes.com , I got to learn about the work of the Chicago Black Dance Legacy Project, who are finding inventive ways to create sustainable futures for the field. (For those in Chicago, the companies will be performing at Ravinia this Thursday)
September 3, 2023 at 4:52 PM
For @nytimes.com , I got to learn about the work of the Chicago Black Dance Legacy Project, who are finding inventive ways to create sustainable futures for the field. (For those in Chicago, the companies will be performing at Ravinia this Thursday)