Newborn twins killed in Gaza as father went to register birth
The twins were just four days old when their home was bombed in an Israeli air strike.
Iâm basically living for the return of Slow Horses now that the Olympics are over
New Slow Horses S4 trailer. Now with added Hugo Weaving. Well worth getting an Apple subscription for a month in September just to watch all 4 seasons. Itâs damned entertaining and very funny as Iâm sure the other 7 people who watch it will agree. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xo27...
YouTube video by Apple TV
Martin Griffiths, the UNâs emergency relief chief, told CNN the âgreat majorityâ of 400,000 Gazans characterized by UN agencies as at risk of starving âare actually in famine.â
Hanadi Gamal Saed El Jamara, 38, says sleep is all that can distract her children from the aching hunger gnawing at their bellies.
Writer friends (and Mom), I'm truly excited to start my freelance editing/writing business. While it's been a lot of fun binge-watching Netflix these past 2 months, I'm ready to work on stories and connect with writers. You can find details below: romanceismydayjob.wordpress.com/editorial-se...
"'The Future is Feminist' offers a historical example of a powerful moment in which Algerians theorized their own transnational feminism, in response to French colonial stereotypes about Islam and gender, many of which persist today." - Sara Rahnama, via www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/sara-rahnama...
Sara Rahnama, author of The Future is Feminist, shares how the history of Muslim feminism in colonial Algeria can offer insights today.
When the question is "what's wrong with men" the answer is always that society is failing them; when the question is "what's wrong with women" the answer is always that they're failing society.
According to the WaPo Ed board, young men are consuming media about hating women (and others), but straight marriage is so important that young women should ignore that and marry them anyway. It's opinion like this, much more than the sorry state of men, that make me petrified for young women.
Gen Z women are turning left, while men are veering right. Can American marriage be saved?
Very pleased to share this set of articles by Algerian historian Noureddine Amara on the memory of the Algerian War in France in the new issue of Naqd, for which I did the English translation www.cairn.info/revue-naqd.htm
What a glorious, powerful, beautiful letter of resignation: "So I refuse. I wonât write about poetry amidst the âreasonableâ tones of those who aim to acclimatize us to this unreasonable suffering. No more ghoulish euphemisms. No more sanitized hell-words. No more warmongering lies."
Itâs been a hell of a 24 hours for writers demonstrating moral courage. Last night at the National Book Awards, over a dozen NBA finalists took to the stage to use their moment in the spotligâŚ