We, too, must break our hands. arablit.org/2025/05/23/we-…

recent + upcoming fantasy books that sound amazing

Looking at Israeli public opinion, I finally understand why Netanyahu spent a year and a half trying to force a war on Iran in the midst of the genocide in Gaza. Israelis feel great right now. Israel is all about its ego, the world-renowned hi-tech fighting force. October 7 was

idk personally nothing compares to coming home late that October Friday night in 2023 and opening my phone to see an occupied people escaping the world’s largest open-air prison with bulldozers and paragliders. even with all that’s happened, it’s still the most inspiring uprising

“saying death to the IDF includes innocent people because israel has conscription 😢” damn maybe israelis should try draft dodging instead of jumping for joy at the thought of being a 19 year old lieutenant in the world’s best-funded rape gang

People keep saying he isn't because he often sides against the US government but "America/Americans are inherently good and if the government is being bad they're just being unamerican because America is good" is also propaganda lmao

Lebanese Marxist Georges Ibrahim Abdallah, imprisoned in France for 41 years, was released today.

To outsiders, Hamas is often caricatured as a theocratic militia. But to the refugee who’s seen aid trucks looted by occupation forces, or the child orphaned under rubble, Hamas is something else entirely: continuity. A memory that fights back. A structure that doesn’t disappear

✸ 📁—— women in translation

if an english phd was the worst decision of your life you need to be making bad decisions way more frequently

I hereby express my desire to leave the Gaza Strip safely, in an attempt to survive the current situation, which I can no longer endure or adapt to, due to the lack of viable means for my family and me to remain here. If you’re scrolling, PLEASE leave a dot . it's just a dot.

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✨ COVER REVEAL ✨ I am so excited to share the cover for my book about a Palestinian haunted house that fights back against its occupiers, and the three generations of Palestinian women who are connected to it! Coming September 22, 2026 - preorder here: linktr.ee/deenahelm

isr@el just ordered the ENTIRE BEIRUT SOUTHERN SUBURBS to evacuate populated with 400,000-500,000 people. they’re trying to repeat the same tactics they did with gaza DONT STOP TALKING ABOUT LEBANON

I need everyone to understand, the situation in beirut is far more serious than you think, instead of threatening to bomb a single spot, an entire major area which houses over 600k people is marked for bombing, can you imagine all of them suddenly evacuating

please get a library card even if you won’t use it because cities will look at library statistics and use that to decide to keep libraries open and properly funded