ShieraM
shieram.bsky.social
ShieraM
@shieram.bsky.social
politics, stories, history of ideas

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These people lived in a so-called open-air prison, under siege for seventeen years, their calorie-intake counted by the Israeli state, their living conditions already “uninhabitable.” Yet there was a future there and it has been destroyed.’

#recognizingthestranger #isabellahammad #groveatlantic
March 9, 2025 at 6:41 PM
‘[It] is…a distortion…from which…dominant social theories and ideologies suffer.’
December 20, 2024 at 9:32 AM
‘[It] is…not a banal ethnocentrism testifying…to the limited horizons beyond which no people on this planet has yet…been able to go. [It] is a…modern phenomenon, the roots of which go back only to the Renaissance [and] the 19th century.’
December 20, 2024 at 9:31 AM
August 14, 2024 at 10:10 AM
And I’ve been living here, quietly, beside you, for years, just waiting for…the high sign.’

#whentheemperorwasdivine #julieotsuka #japaneseinternment
August 13, 2024 at 2:25 PM
July 15, 2024 at 12:57 PM