Standing at the Gates of Hell
rssfeeds-admin It is spring in Palestine, and Eid al-Fitr has just passed. It’s customary to buy...
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‘People are powerful:’ No Kings protest draws thousands to streets
NORTHAMPTON — The nonstop activity of the Trump administration has not exhausted the creative energy...
Hunted and Banned
In January I watched Nasra Ahmed, a twenty-three-year-old U.S. citizen of Somali heritage, testify about...
The Catastrophe That Has Befallen All of Us
When the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran started on February 28, I didn’t hear from my...
Around Amherst: New elementary school sign floated
AMHERST — A main sign for the new Amethyst Brook Elementary School could be mostly...
Power Plays
Through videos circulating among Senegalese friends in WhatsApp chats, I watched the October 21 ICE...
Power Plays
Through videos circulating among Senegalese friends in WhatsApp chats, I watched the October 21 ICE...
Antisemitism’s Afterlives
Reviewed: On Antisemitism: A Word in HistoryMark MazowerPenguin Press, $29 In April 2024, six months...
Millenarian Fantasies
In Beirut, we start our days with the latest litany of places and people hit...
The Shadow of Iraq
On March 4, amid the ebb and flow of Baghdad’s infamous traffic, I saw a...