Poetry for Liberation: From Haiti to Palestine
Jun 20, 2024
On 10 May 2024, the Early Caribbean Society hosted a virtual, communal, poetry reading noting connections between Haiti, Sudan, DRC, Palestine, and Indigenous people on Turtle Island, facing invasion and genocide.
Program available here
Bonus Episode 182 - Palestine and the right to defensive violence w/ Alex Avina
Jun 18, 2024
This is a preview of the latest bonus episode. Sign up for $5 a month to access the entire conversation.
Friend of the show Alex Aviña (@Alexander_Avina) joined
me for an episode on the perennial questions of violence and
self-defence.
Indigenous solidarity in the time of genocide: Standing against settler colonialism from the Turtle Island to Palestine w/ Madonna Thunder Hawk
Jun 18, 2024
Walaa Alqaisiya (@walqaisiya) is a Palestinian academic born and raised in Hebron in the West Bank. She is a Marie Curie Fellow based at the University of Venice, Italy. Walaa's work draws on anti-imperialist, anti-colonialist, and feminist approaches to highlight the deeply gendered and ecocidal nature of Zionist...
Imperial scheming and the "humanitarian pier" in Gaza w/ Ahmed Omar
Jun 15, 2024
The US regime has spent over 300 million USD constructing a port on the Gaza coast and is calling it a "humanitarian pier". Ahmed Omar (@MENAUnleashed), a political economist from Gaza based in the UK, explores the darker motivations behind the construction of the port.
Watch the video edition on The East is a Podcast...
Tankie Group Therapy #18: Tank you for being a friend
Jun 12, 2024
We're back for another round of group therapy talking about the latest developments in the Gaza genocide with a small group of Tankie therapees: Sina (@UrOrientalist), Rob (@robrousseau) and Mikey (@karaokecomputer).
Sadly, our comrade Joe Emersburger was on the call but his file didn't upload so we sometimes reference...