Scholarly responses to the ongoing war have been mired in competing historical and socio-legal interpretations of the very concept of genocide, and these fundamental disagreements are partially owed to deep divisions within the field of Genocide Studies itself. — Read on http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14623528.2024.2305524
Category Archives: Lit Review
Anti-Zionism as Decolonisation — Ebb
In this essay, Leila Shomali and Lara Kilani, two Palestinian writers, detail what it means to be anti-zionist, laying out foundational concepts and definitions as they explore essential strategies and tactics for a militant decolonial movement against settler-colonialism. — Read on http://www.ebb-magazine.com/essays/anti-zionism-as-decolonisation
Frederick Douglass and American Empire in Haiti – Boston Review
Toward the end of his life, Frederick Douglass served briefly as U.S. ambassador to Haiti. The disastrous episode reveals much about the country’s long struggle for Black sovereignty while always under the threat of U.S. empire. — Read on http://www.bostonreview.net/articles/frederick-douglass-and-american-empire-in-haiti/
Land as a social relationship – Briarpatch Magazine
Reconstituting our diverse relations, our laws, and value systems is key to successfully retaking our land and to not only surviving but creating a life worth living for all of us. — Read on briarpatchmagazine.com/articles/view/land-as-a-social-relationship
suicide in langston hughes
We are reading The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes in my Harlem Renaissance class. While I’ve taught Hughes over the years, the last time I spent … suicide in langston hughes
Palestine’s Martyrdom Upends the World of Law • Protean Magazine
Bassem Saad writes on the contradictions of human rights discourse and international legal structures and the meaning of martyrdom. Hypocrisy is all too clear in the “Palestine exception.” — Read on proteanmag.com/2024/01/27/palestines-martyrdom-upends-the-world-of-law/
Walter Rodney’s Radical Legacy – Boston Review
Contrary to those who cast Marxism as a Eurocentric “white ideology,” the Guyanese revolutionary saw it as an essential component of struggles against colonialism. — Read on http://www.bostonreview.net/articles/walter-rodneys-radical-legacy/
errand #17
sometimes the people you mobilize with are not the people you want to organize with, they’re not. and vice-versa. and sometimes this doesn’t apply. but some times the people you mobilize with are not the people you want to organize with
At World’s End: Palestine, the ICJ, and a New Dawn in International Law – Opinio Juris
At World’s End: Palestine, the ICJ, and a New Dawn in International Law – Opinio Juris — Read on opiniojuris.org/2024/01/09/at-worlds-end-palestine-the-icj-and-a-new-dawn-in-international-law/
bad shit
This is is the harm reduction candidate but people are still dying from bad shit. Bad shit, people are still dying from some bad shit. You know my dad OD’ed it was 2003. Mother’s Day Weekend. It was some bad shit killed him and he was Gone and it was Mother’s Day Weekend. You knowContinue reading “bad shit”
Aida Rends 