Lmao. Ah well,,
There’s a yard sign I pass in rural Wisconsin that says “A vote for Democrats is a vote for SOCIALISM” and every time I pass it I yell, “I wish!”
doomerism. when I get frustrated I want to respond “well I guess we should all just kill ourselves then!!!”
No no, you see, there’s nothing the US can do about this, also it’s not a big deal okay?
She’s not the only one, but Jazmine Hughes has my unending respect for resigning her job as an editor at NYT Mag over the paper’s censorship and uhh shall we say lackluster coverage of Gaza
How many column inches and minutes of airtime have been spent on this very real and troubling trend versus anti-wokeism or whatever the fuck?
The biggest anti-free speech story of the past year is the censorship of people who express solidarity with Palestine, and it’s not close.
The Pulitzer Prize winning author and (and translator) Jhumpa Lahiri has declined to accept an award from Noguchi Museum in Queens in disapproval of its ban on kaffiyehs worn to signal solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza which has led to the firings of three employees for wearing them. #Lit
Pulitzer Prize–winning author Jhumpa Lahiri, who was slated to accept an Isamu Noguchi Award on October 29, has declined the prestigious honor, citing the Noguchi Museum’s recent ban on employees wear...
“I wasn’t fired for anything I said in the classroom. I was fired because of a charge brought by a student I had never met, let alone taught, who had been surveying my social media account for months.”
Pennsylvania’s Muhlenberg College may have become the first institution since Oct. 7 to oust a tenured faculty member for such statements, though the professor is appealing the decision and still rece...