I am looking for help in the US for a 16 year old Gaza girl. Rania is 16, in 11th grade. She comes from a wonderful family of entrepreneurs - her sister and brother launched a company in Gaza years ago manufacturing building bricks from demolished buildings. Later they created…

This shameful change will enable mass evictions of Palestinian residents from their homes in Jerusalem.

So sorry to hear Hella Pick has died, at 94. She was one of a kind & we were privileged that, well into her 90s, she wrote for Prospect This was a sweeping piece comparing the world she fled on Kindertransport in 1939 with Putin today prospectmagazine.co.uk/politics/38623…

This is a good thread, explaining why Ukraine has to struggle to get the US to keep its promises.

This is Donald Trump's mental state. Imagine someone in this condition who has access to atomic weapons.

The American edition is about to appear

As Trump's symptoms of Frontotemporal Dementia worsen, his deterioration has become more obvious to observers. A wide array of experts are speaking out now. He's in bad shape today compared to when he had milder symptoms as he rode down the escalator in 2015.

Trump's type of…

We are about to witness in Gaza the most intense famine since the second world war theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Worth listening to, for sure. A great message.

Perhaps the most condescending statement about the arts I’ve recently read. ‘You wouldn’t really appreciate this play or music; it’s too high-class.’

This is wise

At least one UNRWA staff member was killed and another 22 were injured when Israeli Forces hit a food distribution centre in the eastern part of #Rafah south of the📍 #GazaStrip

Full Statement ⬇️
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Pistorius is talking nonsense. Why? His own military disputes him.

An important speech, agree with it or not. I do.

An excerpt from my book appears in this week’s TLS

The Performer: Art, Life, Politics by Richard Sennett review – all the world’s a stage, for better or worse | History books | The Guardian theguardian.com/books/2024/mar…

About my new book The Performer amp.theguardian.com/books/2024/mar…

Great news - Home Office has overturned their decision & the Afghan youth orchestra will now be coming to UK and playing their women’s day concert at Southbank Centre then Bham,, Liverpool & Manchester. . Pls go see them & show your support for Afghan women & girls 🙏

Breaking the Silence - a silence now imposed on Afghan musicians by our own government

This is a fine essay.