Maura Finkelstein
@mauraf.bsky.social
Writer/ethnographer/professor, author of “The Archive of Loss: Lively Ruination in Mill Land Mumbai” (DUP 2019) she/her/free Palestine 🍉
https://www.maurafinkelstein.com
https://www.maurafinkelstein.com
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Maura Finkelstein
@mauraf.bsky.social
· Aug 15
Medical Campaign x Sameer Project
Medical Care: The Sameer Project in Honor of Mosab Ali
chuffed.org
1/ I wrote a two-part series about cerebral palsy and autism in Gaza and how genocide is a disability justice issue - please keep supporting The Sameer Project:
chuffed.org/project/1368...
chuffed.org/project/1368...
Everyday is a good day to support Mona and her family - they’ve lost everything in the genocide, please donate below if you have the funds to do so 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
Today is my friend Mona’s 19th birthday. Mona is a beautiful writer, a talented poet, an aspiring cook, & a recent graduate. There are so many reasons to celebrate her but what is a birthday in Gaza?
Please consider supporting her campaign 🙏🏼
www.gofundme.com/f/help-mona-...
Please consider supporting her campaign 🙏🏼
www.gofundme.com/f/help-mona-...
Donate to Help Mona and her family survive , organized by Alena Attique
Please listen to the story of Mona my friend in Gaza who is trying to survive along wi… Alena Attique needs your support for Help Mona and her family survive
www.gofundme.com
November 7, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Everyday is a good day to support Mona and her family - they’ve lost everything in the genocide, please donate below if you have the funds to do so 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
1/ I’m testifying on university complicity in genocide on Saturday, October 25th at the Gaza Tribunal in Istanbul:
gazatribunal.com
gazatribunal.com
Home - Gaza Tribunal
How Tribunal Operates Chambers Steering Committee Administrative & Supportive Units More Updates Finance Calendar
gazatribunal.com
October 22, 2025 at 4:10 PM
1/ I’m testifying on university complicity in genocide on Saturday, October 25th at the Gaza Tribunal in Istanbul:
gazatribunal.com
gazatribunal.com
1/ Honored to have this essay of mine out at @psmokejournal.bsky.social
www.peatsmokejournal.com/fall-2025-no...
www.peatsmokejournal.com/fall-2025-no...
October 16, 2025 at 7:08 AM
1/ Honored to have this essay of mine out at @psmokejournal.bsky.social
www.peatsmokejournal.com/fall-2025-no...
www.peatsmokejournal.com/fall-2025-no...
Reposted by Maura Finkelstein
🍁"A cube who is growing. and growing unsure of himself. #4" by Sean Cho. A
🍁"The Vampire Wife" by Sara Moore Wagner
🍁"Changing Channels" by Susan Shea
🍁"Backseat Driver" by @earlgreysnail.bsky.social
Nonfiction
🍁"Uninvited" by @mauraf.bsky.social
🍁"The Vampire Wife" by Sara Moore Wagner
🍁"Changing Channels" by Susan Shea
🍁"Backseat Driver" by @earlgreysnail.bsky.social
Nonfiction
🍁"Uninvited" by @mauraf.bsky.social
October 16, 2025 at 12:26 AM
🍁"A cube who is growing. and growing unsure of himself. #4" by Sean Cho. A
🍁"The Vampire Wife" by Sara Moore Wagner
🍁"Changing Channels" by Susan Shea
🍁"Backseat Driver" by @earlgreysnail.bsky.social
Nonfiction
🍁"Uninvited" by @mauraf.bsky.social
🍁"The Vampire Wife" by Sara Moore Wagner
🍁"Changing Channels" by Susan Shea
🍁"Backseat Driver" by @earlgreysnail.bsky.social
Nonfiction
🍁"Uninvited" by @mauraf.bsky.social
Reposted by Maura Finkelstein
"If we are not willing to lose things, then we are going to lose everything." @mauraf.bsky.social
youtu.be/A74eAZMgLjw?...
youtu.be/A74eAZMgLjw?...
Faculty on the Front Lines teaser with captions
YouTube video by TheAAUP
youtu.be
October 3, 2025 at 1:20 PM
"If we are not willing to lose things, then we are going to lose everything." @mauraf.bsky.social
youtu.be/A74eAZMgLjw?...
youtu.be/A74eAZMgLjw?...
Today is my friend Mona’s 19th birthday. Mona is a beautiful writer, a talented poet, an aspiring cook, & a recent graduate. There are so many reasons to celebrate her but what is a birthday in Gaza?
Please consider supporting her campaign 🙏🏼
www.gofundme.com/f/help-mona-...
Please consider supporting her campaign 🙏🏼
www.gofundme.com/f/help-mona-...
Donate to Help Mona and her family survive , organized by Alena Attique
Please listen to the story of Mona my friend in Gaza who is trying to survive along wi… Alena Attique needs your support for Help Mona and her family survive
www.gofundme.com
October 3, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Today is my friend Mona’s 19th birthday. Mona is a beautiful writer, a talented poet, an aspiring cook, & a recent graduate. There are so many reasons to celebrate her but what is a birthday in Gaza?
Please consider supporting her campaign 🙏🏼
www.gofundme.com/f/help-mona-...
Please consider supporting her campaign 🙏🏼
www.gofundme.com/f/help-mona-...
1/ Today is the Jewish day of atonement- for those of us who are Jewish, this must/should mean atonement for our involvement/complicity in projects of Jewish supremacy, whether intentional or not,
October 2, 2025 at 11:04 AM
1/ Today is the Jewish day of atonement- for those of us who are Jewish, this must/should mean atonement for our involvement/complicity in projects of Jewish supremacy, whether intentional or not,
Reposted by Maura Finkelstein
Another tool of medical genocide by @mauraf.bsky.social
Another tool of medical genocide
COVID is surging in Gaza
open.substack.com
September 4, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Another tool of medical genocide by @mauraf.bsky.social
1/ I wrote a two-part series about cerebral palsy and autism in Gaza and how genocide is a disability justice issue - please keep supporting The Sameer Project:
chuffed.org/project/1368...
chuffed.org/project/1368...
Medical Campaign x Sameer Project
Medical Care: The Sameer Project in Honor of Mosab Ali
chuffed.org
August 15, 2025 at 12:39 PM
1/ I wrote a two-part series about cerebral palsy and autism in Gaza and how genocide is a disability justice issue - please keep supporting The Sameer Project:
chuffed.org/project/1368...
chuffed.org/project/1368...
Please support Imad, Aya, and their two-year-old daughter Lara - donate through the link below and please circulate 🙏🏼
August 6, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Please support Imad, Aya, and their two-year-old daughter Lara - donate through the link below and please circulate 🙏🏼
1/ Don’t trust anyone who claims “Palestinian & Israeli lives are intertwined.” No they aren’t. Israel is a genocidal settler colonial ethnostate illegally squatting on stolen Palestinian land. Israel should not exist & Palestinians should be free to determine their own future.
August 6, 2025 at 11:56 AM
1/ Don’t trust anyone who claims “Palestinian & Israeli lives are intertwined.” No they aren’t. Israel is a genocidal settler colonial ethnostate illegally squatting on stolen Palestinian land. Israel should not exist & Palestinians should be free to determine their own future.
Thank you to everyone who came out today - we raised $3000 for The Sameer project 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
1/ NYC folks! Save the date - Fundraiser for The Sameer project on Saturday, July 26th! Please come through, buy books, art, & tickets for the poetry reading! All funds raised goes to mutual aid in Gaza:
July 26, 2025 at 11:27 PM
Thank you to everyone who came out today - we raised $3000 for The Sameer project 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
This is tomorrow! NYC, come through and support The Sameer project - all money raised goes directly to mutual
aid in Gaza.
aid in Gaza.
1/ NYC folks! Save the date - Fundraiser for The Sameer project on Saturday, July 26th! Please come through, buy books, art, & tickets for the poetry reading! All funds raised goes to mutual aid in Gaza:
July 25, 2025 at 7:30 PM
This is tomorrow! NYC, come through and support The Sameer project - all money raised goes directly to mutual
aid in Gaza.
aid in Gaza.
Reposted by Maura Finkelstein
Excellent and wide ranging interview with Maura Finkelstein ( @mauraf.bsky.social ). She makes the point that nothing is going to change until we all engage in material buy-in as well as ideological buy-in. It's a tall order for consumer citizens but she's right.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOjC...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOjC...
The End of Academic Freedom (w/ Maura Finkelstein) | The Chris Hedges Report
YouTube video by The Chris Hedges YouTube Channel
www.youtube.com
July 24, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Excellent and wide ranging interview with Maura Finkelstein ( @mauraf.bsky.social ). She makes the point that nothing is going to change until we all engage in material buy-in as well as ideological buy-in. It's a tall order for consumer citizens but she's right.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOjC...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOjC...
Reposted by Maura Finkelstein
Interview with @mauraf.bsky.social on the destruction of academic freedom
youtube.com/watch?v=xOjC...
youtube.com/watch?v=xOjC...
The End of Academic Freedom (w/ Maura Finkelstein) | The Chris Hedges Report
YouTube video by The Chris Hedges YouTube Channel
youtube.com
July 24, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Interview with @mauraf.bsky.social on the destruction of academic freedom
youtube.com/watch?v=xOjC...
youtube.com/watch?v=xOjC...
Reposted by Maura Finkelstein
1/ NYC folks! Save the date - Fundraiser for The Sameer project on Saturday, July 26th! Please come through, buy books, art, & tickets for the poetry reading! All funds raised goes to mutual aid in Gaza:
July 15, 2025 at 4:34 PM
1/ NYC folks! Save the date - Fundraiser for The Sameer project on Saturday, July 26th! Please come through, buy books, art, & tickets for the poetry reading! All funds raised goes to mutual aid in Gaza:
Reposted by Maura Finkelstein
Our latest Special Issue includes a beautifully reflexive article by @mauraf.bsky.social 'Work Cannot Save Us but Let's Still Try: Labor, Utopias, and Futurity at an Equine Therapy Farm' which argues that "workspaces cannot save us, in terms of any liberatory potential under capitalism."
anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
July 22, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Our latest Special Issue includes a beautifully reflexive article by @mauraf.bsky.social 'Work Cannot Save Us but Let's Still Try: Labor, Utopias, and Futurity at an Equine Therapy Farm' which argues that "workspaces cannot save us, in terms of any liberatory potential under capitalism."
Reposted by Maura Finkelstein
Save the 26th for Maura’s fundraiser for the Sameer Project - get used books, listen to poetry, hang out w/amazing people!!!!
1/ NYC folks! Save the date - Fundraiser for The Sameer project on Saturday, July 26th! Please come through, buy books, art, & tickets for the poetry reading! All funds raised goes to mutual aid in Gaza:
July 19, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Save the 26th for Maura’s fundraiser for the Sameer Project - get used books, listen to poetry, hang out w/amazing people!!!!
1/ NYC folks! Save the date - Fundraiser for The Sameer project on Saturday, July 26th! Please come through, buy books, art, & tickets for the poetry reading! All funds raised goes to mutual aid in Gaza:
July 15, 2025 at 4:34 PM
1/ NYC folks! Save the date - Fundraiser for The Sameer project on Saturday, July 26th! Please come through, buy books, art, & tickets for the poetry reading! All funds raised goes to mutual aid in Gaza:
Reposted by Maura Finkelstein
New York friends! Please save the date - Saturday, July 26th - used book sale/poetry reading for Gaza! We will be raising money for The Sameer Project - please come through in the afternoon (3-5pm) to buy used books & art & then stay for a poetry reading from 5-6pm. More information coming soon
July 4, 2025 at 7:44 PM
New York friends! Please save the date - Saturday, July 26th - used book sale/poetry reading for Gaza! We will be raising money for The Sameer Project - please come through in the afternoon (3-5pm) to buy used books & art & then stay for a poetry reading from 5-6pm. More information coming soon
Reposted by Maura Finkelstein
Israel didn’t “turn” far-right — it was built on Jewish supremacy from the start.
Maura Finkelstein traces Zionism’s colonial logic back to Herzl, showing how it borrowed the blueprints of empire and white rule. mondoweiss.net/2025/06/the-...
Maura Finkelstein traces Zionism’s colonial logic back to Herzl, showing how it borrowed the blueprints of empire and white rule. mondoweiss.net/2025/06/the-...
The Jewish supremacy at the heart of the Zionist project
Ideas of Jewish supremacy have been central to the Zionist movement from its beginning. Just as we call out white supremacy in the United States, we must call out Jewish supremacy in occupied…
mondoweiss.net
June 24, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Israel didn’t “turn” far-right — it was built on Jewish supremacy from the start.
Maura Finkelstein traces Zionism’s colonial logic back to Herzl, showing how it borrowed the blueprints of empire and white rule. mondoweiss.net/2025/06/the-...
Maura Finkelstein traces Zionism’s colonial logic back to Herzl, showing how it borrowed the blueprints of empire and white rule. mondoweiss.net/2025/06/the-...
New York friends! Please save the date - Saturday, July 26th - used book sale/poetry reading for Gaza! We will be raising money for The Sameer Project - please come through in the afternoon (3-5pm) to buy used books & art & then stay for a poetry reading from 5-6pm. More information coming soon
July 4, 2025 at 7:44 PM
New York friends! Please save the date - Saturday, July 26th - used book sale/poetry reading for Gaza! We will be raising money for The Sameer Project - please come through in the afternoon (3-5pm) to buy used books & art & then stay for a poetry reading from 5-6pm. More information coming soon