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Tiana Reid

@tianareid.bsky.social

Assistant Professor in the Department of English at York University in Toronto

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Offshoot Journal@offshootjournal.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Thank you to our contributors: Mahdi Sabbagh, Lorenzo Kom’boa Ervin, Ashanti Alston, Tiana Reid, Jessica Lynne, JoNina Abron-Ervin, Kyera Singleton, Dale Rascoe, Adam Barkan, Eunsong Kim, Grayson Lee, Carrie Nakamura, and William C. Anderson.

Tiana Reid@tianareid.bsky.social · 2mo ago

I'm pretty sick over the death of Jason Arday. From Charles Henry Rowell's 2004 interview with Fred Moten: "'Words don't go there,' as Charles Lloyd is reported to have said when he was ask to comment on one of his musical compositions." Words can't go there. Won't.

Gregory Kohn@kohngregory.bsky.social · 3mo ago

In the wake of Arday's death, Nathan Cofnas (who led the X mob against him) states his motivation. Beyond whistleblowing, he states that after a 'revolution' removes professors like Arday, it will open opportunities for him to become 'head of the department of eugenics and race science at Harvard'.

Monstrous Intimacies At 15@monstrousat15.bsky.social · 4mo ago

The colloquium, too, was just a beginning for the never-ending, always rewarding work of returning to your incisive, field-shaping first text! We are beyond moved that the text’s treatment, to evoke Jared in another forthcoming work, gave back to you some of what it has given us.

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Tiana Reid@tianareid.bsky.social · 8mo ago

“War alters political psychology in ways that are rarely linear. Those who loathe the clerical establishment may still recoil at the spectacle of foreign jets in Iranian skies and the explicit declaration that their state is to be dismantled.” www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2026/ma...

Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi | The dry and the wet burn together

The war launched against Iran by the United States and Israel is a war of choice and of hubris. There is scarcely even...

lrb.co.uk

Tiana Reid@tianareid.bsky.social · 8mo ago

“You should have seen the exodus in the darkness. It was devastating—some people on motorcycles, others on foot,” [Um Mahmoud] said. “Farmers without trucks herded their sheep on the shoulders of the road.” www.dropsitenews.com/p/lebanon-he...

Mass Expulsion in Lebanon as Israel Expands War: “We Don’t Know Where to Go”

Israel issued a sweeping displacement order for the entire region south of Litani River as it escalated its bombing campaign across Lebanon.

dropsitenews.com

Lucky Jefferson (LJ)@luckyjefferson.com · 9mo ago

Our THIRD release of the year is here! In our 17th anthology, #Bond, we partner with Juan Hernandez, a currently incarcerated artist, to bring together the poetry, prose, and art of 18 currently and previously incarcerated creatives, as well as those connected to them and the system.

The cover of Lucky Jefferson’s 17th issue Bond. Orange moths gravitate around a light. The word “bond” is hand drawn with a barbed wire style
Canadian Dimension@canadiandimension.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Nearly 200 artists are boycotting the Scotiabank Photography Award over the bank’s investments in Israeli weapons maker Elbit Systems, rejecting cultural prestige built on war profiteering and genocide. @tianareid.bsky.social on the growing cultural boycott and the fight to divest art from war.

No blood money for the arts

For people in Canada, defending Palestinian life has required multi-pronged strategies, from organized labour actions to pressuring liberal cultural institutions that manufacture consent for genocide ...

canadiandimension.com