David Hearst examines how Israel’s Ramadan massacre in Gaza, carried out with Washington’s approval, marks a new era in global politics
Middle East Eye
The Eugenics Crusade | Full Documentary | AMERICAN EXPERIENCE | PBS
THE EUGENICS CRUSADE tells the story of the unlikely—and largely unknown—project to breed a better American race, tracing the rise of a movement that turned a scientific theory of heredity…
Mahmoud Khalil
in his own words
Of Dust and Dreams: A Profile of Karen Russell
Karen Russell’s new novel, The Antidote, was born of a single image: A woman holds a sparkling emerald-green horn to her ear through which she receives someone’s secret and stores…
Afro–Asian Conference
video {jason chu}
Governor of NY and CUNY
and Palestine
Belle: The Slave Daughter and the Lord Chief Justice
by Paula Byrne
The Indian Rebellion of 1857: everything you wanted to know
What ignited resentment at British rule in India into outright violence? How brutal was British troops' suppression of the uprising? And how did the events of 1857 poison relations between…
The Bloody Sunday Inquiry
the paratroopers had fired the first shot, had fired on fleeing unarmed civilians, and shot and killed one man who was already wounded.
A woman in Lebanon
stands up to a tank