If you think it’ll stop at Columbia and Harvard, you’re wrong. If you think it won’t go beyond universities to infiltrate all schools, you’re wrong. If you think it won’t demand compliance at media, medical, and non-profit organizations, you’re wrong. Fascism is here. Fight it.

Betar, has been openly calling for the denaturalization of U.S. citizens over their support for Palestine. The Trump admin refuses to deny whether it’s engaging with them on this. I am the only individual they have specifically and repeatedly targeted for denaturalization.

We are ten years old and still somehow going strong. lithub.com/happy-birthday…

Just imagine the outrage if this happened in the UK? France? The USA? Israel? The normalization of the mass murder of children and the daily war crimes against Palestinians is so racist and beyond human understanding.

Wrote about Luigi as sign and symbol, the death of the (political) author, Goodreads, the trial, populism, manifestos, gray tribe-ism, the Orestia, and the 20/20 special. For Verso Books versobooks.com/blogs/news/a-h…

Her name is Olena. A Russian missile killed her today in 🇺🇦 Sumy. One of 34 dead (so far). #StandWithUkraine

Viet Thanh Nguyen has been tireless in his written and moral profundity on this genocide - from day one. Few in the literary community, specifically those who hold the mantle he does, have done what he continues to do and speak on.

Here's Mohsen Mahdawi, the Columbia student who was just detained by Homeland Security.

Gaza has become a “mass grave” for Palestinians and those helping them. Israeli forces are systematically destroying Palestinian life and showing a blatant disregard for the safety of humanitarian and medical workers: msf.org/gaza-has-becom…

Most feminists are in fact trans inclusive, says Judith Butler. And across the world, they say, transphobes' biggest allies are right wing men who have terrible views on women’s rights.

“There is no way to play three-dimensional chess with bigots.” For Literary Hub, the brave and brilliant Lydia Kiesling on refusing to speak at an anti-trans university lithub.com/lydia-kiesling…

In honor of National Poetry I read two of my poems on the Literary Hub podcast. lithub.com/new-on-the-lit…

Unlike "free Palestine" or "from the river to the sea...", which bad faith actors get all bent of shape over "Death to the Arabs" is an *actual genocidal slogan*

New Orleans born 2-year-old deported to Honduras with ‘no meaningful process’. politico.com/news/2025/04/2…

My grandfather’s lungs gave out after years of working in a bauxite mine. He died before I was born. Let’s remember all the millions upon millions who died making soft-handed men rich.

Happy May Day to all of our readers and workers of the world!✊

I’ll still be lurking here but we got tired of how terrible this site is (low functionality/high Nazi count)

Would rather be a Rangers fan tbh...

I hate him so much that my hatred has eaten my heart and is now copulating with the carcasses of dead dictators.