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Jul 21, 2024

Another session of Tankie Group Therapy featuring the old crew: @justinpodur@norabf@karaokecomputer@rosendo_joe,  @alexander_avina, and Urorientalist.The session seemed to revolve mostly around Ansarallah ("Houthis") statements after they attacked Tel Aviv and were bombed by Israeli F-35s. The disconnect between...


Jul 21, 2024

Founder of Liberated Texts and longtime supporter of the show Louis Allday (@Louis_Allday) returns to guest host an episode with Mary Turfah (@maryturfah) about her article on Zionist sadism. 

Watch the episode on our YouTube channel

"Running Amok" 
https://thebaffler.com/latest/running-amok-turfah

Liberated Texts


Jul 16, 2024

Friend of the show Alex AviƱa guests hosts an episode with geographer Taylor Miller about the intertwined systems of carceral border control policing the US/Mexico border and Palestine. 

Watch the video edition on The East is a Podcast YouTube channel

"A Pause, On Possibility" 


Jul 8, 2024

[Producer's note: My conversation with Louis went on for another 30 minutes so if you are interested in listening sign up for Patreon at $5 a month

Longtime friend of the show Louis Allday (@Louis_Allday) is back to discuss the 52nd anniversary of Ghassan Kanafani's martyrdom.

Check out Anni Kanafani's Ghassan...


Jul 1, 2024

On June 18, The Baffler published an article by Mary Turfah called "Running Amok" in which Mary tried to understand the psychology underlying Israeli troops and citizens' production of trophy videos and photos we have been seeing during the war. Our therapy group (@justinpodur, @norabf, @karaokecomputer, @rosendo_joe,