Israel and the AI-Driven Military Industrial Complex, a roundtable discussion with Jeff Halper, Lucy Suchman, and Helga Tawil-Souri. You can register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/israel-and-t…

Meant 21st April!

Palawa writer Alice Bellette responds to Jazz Money's poetic film WINHANGANHA (2023), which reclaims images and memories of First Nations people residing in archival collections.

🔗 Read more: acmi.me/72

Scholarships to study in Australian universities for Palestinian residents of the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem. dfat.gov.au/people-to-peop…

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Vera Drew's inspired parody The People's Joker is much more than just clever and witty; it's both scintillatingly inventive and poignantly personal, and it shows why adaptation should become free (in both senses) much sooner: newyorker.com/culture/the-fr…

If you’re an Australian resident: Please sign this petition hosted by Parliament of Australia to ban Elbit Systems from Australian Government contracts. Elbit is one of the leading companies complicit in the ongoing genocide in Gaza. aph.gov.au/e-petitions/pe…

Have your heard what’s happening with the Wilcannia Weir?

It should be national news.

#WilcanniaWeir Part 1 out now, listen wherever you get your podcasts!

Rose Jackson Penny Sharpe Tanya Plibersek CBAA

#MurrayDarling

Documentary and non fiction media people - Melbourne's Visible Evidence CFP now has a submission portal. Hope to see you there:
visibleevidence.org/conference/vis…

'business as usual' as we all melt

Great essay by one of my PhD students, Rebecca Holt, on 'Power and Paranoia in the Age of Pornhub.' Hiring committees take note!

digitalcommons.wayne.edu/discourse/vol4…

Another book to look out for! Simon Troon's Cinematic Encounters with Disaster: bloomsbury.com/ca/cinematic-e…

Morning!

How much of your earnings is going to taxes and subsidies used to fund the Palestine genocide project?

Here's some good places to start:
treasury.gov.au/media-release/…

and here (last paragraphs in particular):
dfat.gov.au/geo/israel/isr…

Here's the recording of our panel, with four absolutely storming presentations from the speakers
goldsmiths.cloud.panopto.eu/Panopto/Pages/…

I really don’t want to go on strike today. It’s the middle of semester and I’d prefer to be teaching my students. Monash Uni is the largest and one of the richest unis in the country. It’s so frustrating that we have to take action — just to fight for basic working conditions

New piece on Zone of Interest: the speech, the lies, most of all, Glazer's harrowing warning about how genocide can become 'ambient.'

This is what feels most contemporary, most of this terrible moment, about Glazer’s staggering film.

theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Last night Merri-bek City Council voted in support of Sue Bolton's pro Palestine motion to stop doing business with companies profiting from war/weapons, to continue flying the Palestinian flag, and create a $10k support fund for local Palestinian asylum seekers + families /1