Maša Mrovlje (@mmrovlje.bsky.social)

The intellectual’s role, Edward Said argued, “has an edge to it, and cannot be played without a sense of being someone whose place it is publicly to raise embarrassing questions ... whose raison d’être is to represent all those people and issues that are routinely forgotten or swept under the rug.”

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On the Responsibility of Journalists - Boston Review Journalists like Anas al-Sharif epitomize what Edward Said expected from intellectuals. https://www.bostonreview.net/forum/the-responsibility-of-intellectuals-in-the-age-of-fascism-and-genocide/jennifer-zacharia/