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From terror to liberation: The strategic rebranding of Hamas
The Hill· 5 hours agoIn his poignant address commemorating Holocaust remembrance, President Joe Biden attended the...
Colonialism is challenged but also reinforced on university campuses
Al Jazeera· 3 days agoAcross the United States, universities have become the epicentre of student-led movements opposing...
Jamaica Kincaid’s primer on colonialism’s flora resonates with history behind Aimee...
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoKincaid’s writing has always been keenly focused on the lives of Caribbean girls and women, and on the undiminished resonances of British colonialism. Early on, in “B is for ...
The Abuses of Prehistory
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoIn Geroulanos’s powerful telling, this history matters because it shows that an obsession with the deep past can be extremely dangerous. Rather than an...
Protesters Against Israel Fail Key History Test
Newsweek· 1 day agoIn the war between Israel and Hamas, there have been far too many casualties—thousands of innocent civilians have died, primarily in Gaza. When angry...
Protesters at UC Santa Cruz say pro-Palestinian negotiations with administrators have failed
ABC7 News· 4 hours ago"We established the UCSC-Gaza Solidarity Encampment as a necessary student escalation in the ongoing...
28 artworks mysteriously disappeared three decades ago. They’ve finally returned home to South...
CNN via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoRenowned South African artist Mmakgabo Helen Sebidi had a series of artworks disappear during a trip...
Fiction: ‘This Strange Eventful History’ by Claire Messud
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoLate in Claire Messud’s “This Strange Eventful History,” the aging patriarch François Cassar relates...
Bard students form ‘solidarity’ space with people in Gaza
Albany Times Union· 4 days agoIn what the group called the “Popular University for Gaza,” about 35 students held educational...
Claire Messud mixes truth and invention to tell her French Algerian family's story
Los Angeles Times· 13 hours agoClaire Messud’s latest novel, “This Strange Eventful History,” has a compelling history of its own....
