this is fucking insane

The police intervention at Columbia and other schools is appaling. The time has come for the US to adopt the (Mexican) principle of university autonomy: cops and soldiers are barred from entering campuses by federal law.

Breaking: Children from displacement camps in Gaza are raising the names of American universities whose students have protested against the Israeli genocide in Gaza.

Mexico City marches in solidarity with Palestine 🇲🇽🇵🇸

All over the world, the people are rising up for Gaza!

at what would have been my commencement if i enrolled...i'm sick

i have never experienced fomo like this

Father shows up for his daughter protesting against genocide at USC in Los Angeles 🇵🇸

“I imagine being a father in Palestine.. to see my kid be assassinated by Israel.”

Black Narcissus (Powell & Pressburger, 1947)

criterion 24/7 enables me to throw on any movie at the bar which i love and appreciate

Thinking about this Ethan Hawke interview

A good law of history is that if you ever find yourself opposing a student movement while siding with the ruling class, you are wrong. Every single time. In every era. No matter the issue.

Just got out of jail after Columbia called NYPD to mass arrest 100+ students. I have been suspended and evicted from housing by Barnard. This has only strengthened my commitment to the movement for Palestinian liberation and I promise to continue fighting for divestment.

This is ridiculous. This will do more to radicalize a generation than any classroom.

What’s happening at Columbia is the kind of resistance we need to cultivate on every campus & every public space—an irrepressible, furious, joyous, effervescent refusal of genocide, a reclamation: we protest because life is precious & protecting it is our only responsibility

michael rapoport showing up in fallout ruined my whole vibe

Medieval film capstone project 🤝 Rashomon commentary transcript on Criterion

THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER (d. Laughton, 1955)

my whole timeline is conan...nature is healing

one of the underrated joys of summer is escaping a stiflingly hot afternoon by way of the movie theater then emerging a few hours later into a still-warm, but softer-seeming evening