“Every bombed village is my hometown”
poem by nikita gill inspired by a James Baldwin quote
IN SEARCH OF BANKSY
The British street artist’s identity has been debated, and closely guarded, for decades. A quest to solve the riddle took Reuters from a bombed-out Ukrainian village to London and downtown…
Actor Kal Penn calls out Biden admin over Gaza
On Hasan Minhaj’s podcast, actor and former Obama White House staffer Kal Penn explained how he tried to reach out to Antony Blinken and Kamala Harris over the Biden administration’s…
February 9, 2026 – In Sydney, tens of thousands protested war criminal Israeli president Isaac Herzog’s visit to Australia
despite bans on demonstrations.
Bisan Owda talks to AJ+ about the censorship of Palestinian voices online
On Jan. 29, just days after TikTok came under a joint U.S.-based venture, Bisan found her account on the platform was banned.
Bethlehem returned this year to marking Christmas
via Middle East Eye
Christmas in Bethlehem
via Andrey X
Former Obama speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz at the Jewish Federations of North America general assembly
The intense backlash online.
Reflections on Palestinian Displacement and Resistance
Mahmoud Khalil shares his family’s sorrow and struggles against displacement and injustice
The US “cannot stomach the possibility of a liberated Palestine, because a liberated Palestine removes their key proxy in the region.”
political economist Dr Jason Hickel in conversation with Aaron Bastani.