Letters From Gaza, Part 7

The team at The Institute for Palestine Studies has been translating and publishing messages from Gaza as Israel continues its assault on the strip. To help maximize their reach, we are republishing these messages here. This is the seventh post in this series.

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learning how to read

Cahuilla poet Emily Clarke’s “learning how to read” responds to the stultifying demands placed on Indigenous writers to perform a simplistic, often neocolonial caricature of Native struggle: “will you guide a flight of goosebumps up our arms,” they ask, “as / you use your mouth to mold white guilt into the / mallet we hide behind our backs?”

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Late Fascism: An Interview with Alberto Toscano, Part 2

This is the second part of a two part interview with Italian philosopher Alberto Toscano about his new book, Late Fascism, in which he discusses, among other things, fascism’s “religion of death,” the superstructural terrain of the fight against fascism, the new temporality of the climate crisis, and whether fascism’s internal dynamics mean that it will always collapse under its own contradictions.

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