Amal Amireh
@amal24.bsky.social
Palestinian professor of literature. Lover of books, dogs, and trees. Well, mostly dogs.
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📣We have published a special issue of the Journal of Palestine Studies co-edited by @amahlbishara.bsky.social and Diana Keown Allan. Contributions to this volume address how diverse media forms shape and express Palestinian lifeworlds and politics. 📚🧵 tandfonline.com/toc/rpal20/5...
November 26, 2024 at 9:10 PM
📣We have published a special issue of the Journal of Palestine Studies co-edited by @amahlbishara.bsky.social and Diana Keown Allan. Contributions to this volume address how diverse media forms shape and express Palestinian lifeworlds and politics. 📚🧵 tandfonline.com/toc/rpal20/5...
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What a superb, incisive essay that gets all that's right and wrong, not simply about woke culture but more specifically about those who wield it, by
@NesrineMalik
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@NesrineMalik
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‘Woke’ didn’t lose the US election: the patrician class who hijacked identity politics did | Nesrine Malik
Why is this simple explanation being so widely embraced? Because it does not require a commitment to real, structural change, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
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November 26, 2024 at 1:14 PM
What a superb, incisive essay that gets all that's right and wrong, not simply about woke culture but more specifically about those who wield it, by
@NesrineMalik
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
@NesrineMalik
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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The advance reading copies of TO SAVE AND TO DESTROY: WRITING AS AN OTHER have arrived. Forthcoming in April 2025 from @harvardpress. I’m sure if you really want to review this, Harvard University Press will send one.
November 26, 2024 at 5:15 AM
The advance reading copies of TO SAVE AND TO DESTROY: WRITING AS AN OTHER have arrived. Forthcoming in April 2025 from @harvardpress. I’m sure if you really want to review this, Harvard University Press will send one.
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New issue on catastrophe from Mizna journal of SWANA literature + art is out
Featuring contributions from Leila Abdelrazaq, Sarah Aziza, Summer Farah (@summ.bsky.social), Danez Smith, Nadia Shammas (@nadiashammas.bsky.social) & many more
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Featuring contributions from Leila Abdelrazaq, Sarah Aziza, Summer Farah (@summ.bsky.social), Danez Smith, Nadia Shammas (@nadiashammas.bsky.social) & many more
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Mizna 25.1 - Mizna
Mizna 25.1 reflects on the various catastrophes our communities have faced and grieved in the past year while celebrating our … Continue reading "Mizna 25.1"
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November 25, 2024 at 8:17 PM
New issue on catastrophe from Mizna journal of SWANA literature + art is out
Featuring contributions from Leila Abdelrazaq, Sarah Aziza, Summer Farah (@summ.bsky.social), Danez Smith, Nadia Shammas (@nadiashammas.bsky.social) & many more
mizna.org/product/mizn...
Featuring contributions from Leila Abdelrazaq, Sarah Aziza, Summer Farah (@summ.bsky.social), Danez Smith, Nadia Shammas (@nadiashammas.bsky.social) & many more
mizna.org/product/mizn...
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The great Lena Khalaf Tuffaha @lenakt.bsky.social just won the National Book Award for Poetry, for Something about Living. You can get it @openpoetrybooks.bsky.social, where all proceeds go to HEAL Palestine, providing essential aid, healthcare, educational resources to Palestinian youth: t.ly/Sqvw2
November 21, 2024 at 3:03 AM
The great Lena Khalaf Tuffaha @lenakt.bsky.social just won the National Book Award for Poetry, for Something about Living. You can get it @openpoetrybooks.bsky.social, where all proceeds go to HEAL Palestine, providing essential aid, healthcare, educational resources to Palestinian youth: t.ly/Sqvw2
A shocking report exposes the brutal death of Gaza’s esteemed surgeon, Dr. Adnan Al-Bursh, in an Israeli prison. Witnesses from Ofer Prison reveal he was savagely tortured, stripped half-naked, and left to die alone in excruciating pain in the prison yard.
November 19, 2024 at 2:52 PM
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End of an era: My latest addresses the grim reality that October 7 drove the last nail in the coffin of a Palestinian national movement that took organizational and military form in the mid-1960s - Hamas was the last man standing, but has joined the rest
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The Palestinian Struggle Needs to be Reimagined
The U.S. election result and Yahya Sinwar’s death are markers that the contemporary national movement is moribund.
carnegieendowment.org
November 15, 2024 at 1:41 PM
End of an era: My latest addresses the grim reality that October 7 drove the last nail in the coffin of a Palestinian national movement that took organizational and military form in the mid-1960s - Hamas was the last man standing, but has joined the rest
carnegieendowment.org/middle-east/...
carnegieendowment.org/middle-east/...
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
James Baldwin
James Baldwin
November 18, 2024 at 1:29 PM
“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”
James Baldwin
James Baldwin
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Poetry in a Time of Genocide, a two-episode special of the IMEU's This Is Palestine podcast.
Host Diana Buttu speaks with National Book Award finalists Fady Joudah and Lena Khalaf Tuffaha (@lenakt.bsky.social) on genocide and defying cultural erasure
pod.link/1509337661/e...
Host Diana Buttu speaks with National Book Award finalists Fady Joudah and Lena Khalaf Tuffaha (@lenakt.bsky.social) on genocide and defying cultural erasure
pod.link/1509337661/e...
This Is Palestine
'This Is Palestine' is a podcast that highlights people, issues, and events around Palestine. We bring you stories from the ground in Palestine, and we speak with experts and activists to bring you un...
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November 19, 2024 at 2:10 AM
Poetry in a Time of Genocide, a two-episode special of the IMEU's This Is Palestine podcast.
Host Diana Buttu speaks with National Book Award finalists Fady Joudah and Lena Khalaf Tuffaha (@lenakt.bsky.social) on genocide and defying cultural erasure
pod.link/1509337661/e...
Host Diana Buttu speaks with National Book Award finalists Fady Joudah and Lena Khalaf Tuffaha (@lenakt.bsky.social) on genocide and defying cultural erasure
pod.link/1509337661/e...