IT IS OF GREAT MORAL URGENCY THAT WE SEND THE SPIRIT OF TASMANIA TO GAZA
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From earlier this year: Sofia Sabbagh, A comic about the Nakba
A comic about the Nakba - Overland literary journal
The Nakba commemorates the massacres and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians from their land in 1948, when 750,000 Palestinians were forcibly evicted from their land by Zionist militia groups. Many fled ...
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The persecution of artists like Khaled Sabsabi “is likely to continue to be the price of retention of the remains of the liberal aesthetic order.” A masterful, extended piece of commentary by Danny Butt.
The risks of composition in the white cube: Khaled Sabsabi, the Memo panel and the limits of rhetorical solidarity - Overland literary journal
What if the Sabsabi decisions are not, as most art world voices seem comfortable framing it, an overturning of fundamental values of artistic autonomy and rights, but are instead a marker of the conti...
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Yesterday I informed the @statelibraryqld.bsky.social of my disgust at the news Ren Wyld’s black&write! fellowship had been rescinded after interference from the Qld Minister for the Arts John-Paul Langbroek in a clear attempt to punish a Blak writer for speaking on Palestine.
In case you missed it yesterday, Emmy Rakete on Neil Gaiman. "The rich — all of the rich, every last one — directly financially benefit from having built a world in which poor women have no choice but to submit to being raped."
Neil Gaiman and the political economy of rape - Overland literary journal
The interactions between Gaiman, Palmer, Pavlovich, and the couple’s young child are all outlined in Shapiro’s article. There is, though, another figure in the narrative whom the article does not name...
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