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Suchitra Vijayan
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I write books. Founder & Publisher The Polis Project. Teach @NYUgallatin & @columbia. Barrister. Chair, International Human Rights Committee, New York City Bar
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A few months ago, Suchitra, Madhuri and Bhakti turned their lens to exactly this: the insidious, galvanizing power of the opinion column. They dissect how elite liberal media platforms have weaponized their op-ed pages to manufacture consent.

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Episode 21: If Op-Eds Could Kill | It's Not You, It's The Media podcast
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July 25, 2025 at 6:27 AM
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When We Were Arabs: Massoud Hayoun’s Literary Resistance to Zionism by Aysha Sana

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When We Were Arabs Review & Interview With Massoud Hayoun
Massoud Hayoun's decolonial memoir When We Were Arabs: A Jewish Family's Forgotten History moves between personal memories and geopolitical reckoning.
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July 27, 2025 at 6:04 AM
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Q: What does being a “political artist” mean to you?

Hayoun: You’ll never find me painting pretty things that the very wealthy can use to illuminate their lives. I couldn't possibly do this if I didn't feel a thirst for life and dignity welling up within me.
July 27, 2025 at 6:04 AM