The media is advancing a false narrative of ‘rising antisemitism’ on campus by ignoring Jewish protesters

mondoweiss.net/2024/04/the-me…

HAPPENING NOW: OVER 3,000 JEWS AND ALLIES ARE AT GRAND ARMY PLAZA ON THE SECOND NIGHT OF PASSOVER TO DEMAND THE US GOVERNMENT TO STOP ARMING ISRAEL AND PUT AN END TO GENOCIDE. NO ONE IS FREE UNTIL EVERYONE IS FREE.

Portland, I’ll be in conversation with Michelle Nijhuis at Powell's Books on 4/25. Come out!

Just in time for Earth Day, I picked up a copy of Emily Raboteau’s Lessons for Survival. Can’t wait to dig in.

HARTFORD, CT ! I do not know how it got to be nearly May, but soon I'll be in conversation with my friend, Emily Raboteau on May 2 at the Mark Twain Museum in Hartford and we would love your company marktwainhouse.org/event/lessons-…

In honor of Earth Day, India Choquette talks with Emily Raboteau about living ethically in a climate crisis, finding solace in extreme uncertainty, and lesson plans for writing about our world: teachersandwritersmagazine.org/what-does-it-m…

Happy Earth Day!
Here are some recommended books, including Lessons for Survival.
barnesandnoble.com/blog/earth-day…

We’re baaaaack (sorta)

6,000 mothers have been killed in Gaza, leaving 19,000 children orphaned,

Cops as far as you can see

Rise and shine from day five of Columbia University’s Gaza Solidarity Encampment.

When you punish students for their love & compassion you teach them how powerful compassion truly is. You admit to them that you govern on a premise that cannot withstand love. Love prevails. We’re witnessing the soul growth of a generation. They deserve our care & respect.💜

This Thursday, I’ll be doing an exclusive virtual author interview with blackgirlenvironmentalist ahead of the publication of my debut novel, Troubled Waters! RSVP to join! partiful.com/e/TJ6HKuUsrAGN…

If you are a faculty member in an institution that still has faculty governance, now is the time to show up. It doesn’t matter if you’ve never shown up before, if you don’t know how administrative things work, if you fundamentally disagree with your administration. 1/5

GMAC is fundraising on behalf of two families in need of evacuation from Gaza. Please share widely and donate generously.

gofund.me/075401d4

“Ocean waves crashing on the world’s shores emit more PFAS into the air than the world’s industrial polluters, new research has found, raising concerns about environmental contamination and human exposure along coastlines.” theguardian.com/environment/20…

“In real life you aren’t allowed to say you’re angry but in music you can say anything.”

-Sinead O’Connor in Rememberings

Grateful for another amazing night at Pete's Reading with Emily Raboteau Chin-Sun Lee Leslie Jamison Priscilla Gilman & my wonderful cohost Temim Fruchter

The students are now singing in a huddle facing down the entire might of the NYPD. Oh my heart.

NYPD JUST ARRESTED EVERY COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY STUDENT AT THE GAZA TENT ENCLOSURE!!
JAIL SUPPORT NEEDED AT ONE POLICE PLAZA!! #cu4palestine