Why not. Who's going to stop them.

Ni oubli Ni pardon Malik Oussekine Frappé à mort par deux policiers Le 6 décembre 1986

good day to read Will Tavlin

They claimed there was a truce, but it was just a word. Every day they break it bombings continue, hunger continues, and every aid truck is still blocked. Children are still dying. Gaza is still bleeding. Please don’t look away. Your support is needed now more than ever. gofund.me/b670cbe16

If you want to make donations to support communities struggling in the aftermaths of the Cyclone in Sri Lanka, here is a list of community-led efforts shared by someone I trust deeply: docs.google.com/document/d/1... I just made a transfer using Wise, it's very simple.

A wonderful historical resource on the Palestinian national liberation movement, seen through a UK-based magazine that appeared 1968-1984: “Free Palestine: British-based Solidarities with the Palestinian Revolution”, revolutionarypapers.org/teaching-too...

"Far from being “anti Israel”, the BBC’s Gaza coverage has failed to hold Israel to account." www.thenational.scot/news/world/2...

If Edinburgh Uni, with no operational deficit, gets to sack 1800 people, imagine what this will signal to more fiscally challenged Scottish universities? MSPs need to realise that this is more than a local crisis – we need urgent public scrutiny of Edinburgh’s governance.

‘We’ll appease the far right by taking inspo from the actual Nazis’ is an odd way to try and justify a policy but what do I know I’m not an overpaid consultant www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

New in ‘Sources: Materials and Fieldwork in African Studies’, a special issue on Revolutionary Cinemas, guest edited by ODID’s Dan Hodgkinson with @jennblaylock.bsky.social and Anita Afonu. journals.openedition.org/sources/3100

"There were spaces to meet (and argue), spaces to organize and plan – and spaces to socialize too... Having different groups sharing the same space provided opportunities for people to learn how to organize together." "Yet now, the left is looking at a very different and less vibrant landscape."...

24 hours after the Israeli army announced it would reopen the Zikim crossing, it remains closed, with no trucks entering Gaza, Al Jazeera’s Hani Mahmoud reports. The shutdown leaves all of northern Gaza without a functioning entry point for humanitarian or commercial supplies... Image: Anera

What an incredible online exhibition of Arabic book art spearheaded by Zeina Maasri. "It reveals how the aesthetic concerns & political commitments of a generation of Arab artists & graphic designers transformed the Arabic book in its content, form, & very conception." www.decolonizingthepage.com/en

Solidarity!

One of the most important articles you will read this year. Esmat Elhalaby, "Genocide and the Limits of History in Gaza," Journal of Palestine Studies. @esmat.bsky.social 🗃️

Thanks so much @takeoneaction.bsky.social for the wonderful screening of Red Skirts on Clydeside followed by an invigorating workshop with Living Rent Dundee

The UK’s first trans judge has launched a case against the UK Government in the European Court of Human Rights over the Supreme Court's gender ruling

Please sign the open letter asking the Edinburgh International Festival to end its relatonship with Baillie Gilford docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Arts Workers for Palestine Scotland explains how EIF engages in artwashing and supports genocide: "Programming Palestinian artists while taking money from companies profiting from the deaths of other Palestinians puts those artists in an impossible and deeply cruel position."

Staff and students at St Andrews - sign the open letter calling on the university to end links with Hebrew University www.ucustandrews.org/end-links-wi...

SCMSSP is now asking for ppl to pledge to boycott the conference by filling out this form: docs.google.com/forms/d/1Jb6...

Renowned Egyptian novelist Sonallah Ibrahim dies at 88 www.al-monitor.com/originals/20...

Palestinians don’t need a state. We need justice | Ahmed Moor

St Andrews staff & students, please sign this open letter calling on the university to sever links with the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and all other Israeli universities and if you're not connected to St Andrews, please publicise this anyway. thank you! www.ucustandrews.org/end-links-wi...

Barely an hour ago, Palestinian journalist Anas Al-Sharif warned us all: “If this madness doesn’t end, Gaza will be reduced to ruins, its people’s voices silenced, their faces erased — and history will remember you as silent witnesses to a genocide you chose not to stop.” Israel just killed him.

Going in town today with leaflets and my easygoing personality to gather support from the community against the mass redundancies at Lancaster University. If you see us (wearing some fancy UCU garmets) please come to say hi! chng.it/qbVXbwydfy

‼️‼️‼️ from Sameer: Rice prices dropped! With aid starting to come in, prices in markets are slowly dropping. Our kitchen decreased the price of 800g of rice from $17.50 to $9. Donate: chuffed.org/project/1132...

This is great! I hope the board listens to its members, bans the agitator, apologizes to the WOC and trans woman on the receiving end of his violence, commits to a racism and harassment free space at confs & communication, and finally acknowledges the genocide and scholasticide in Palestine. Amen!

Scholars in Cinema and Media Studies for Palestine (formerly PSWG) have issued a call to boycott SCMS. We need better from our institutions. Nothing normal under genocide.

And there we have it. A call to boycott SCMS this year.

Scholars in Cinema and Media Studies for Palestine (formerly PSWG) have issued a call to boycott SCMS. We need better from our institutions. Nothing normal under genocide.

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JOB: Associate or Full Professor, Palestinian Literature & Culture, University of Toronto universityaffairs.ca/search-job/?...