Newsletter

Adjacent

“My life was going on / in the next room. There // were board games and / Pinochle”

Andrea Cohen March 31, 2023

Jamaal Bowman and Bernie Sanders Urge the Biden State Department to Investigate Israeli Use of US Weapons

A letter signed by eight other Democrats is congressional progressives’ most forceful response yet to Israel’s new far-right government.

Alex Kane March 29, 2023

What’s Next for Netanyahu’s Judicial Overhaul?

After a protest surge and the delay of Netanyahu’s plan to gut the judiciary, +972 Magazine editor Edo Konrad discusses the prime minister’s likely next moves—and how the popular opposition relates to the fight for Palestinian freedom.

Alex Kane March 28, 2023

Lessons From the Blast Radius

Drawing on the disorienting experience of becoming disabled, the artist Johanna Hedva explores the feeling of being out of sync with capitalist time.

Liz Bowen March 27, 2023

What Comes Next for Jews of Color Activism?

As Jewish institutions neglect the diversity commitments they made in 2020, anti-racism organizers experiment with new approaches.

Arielle Isack March 23, 2023

The Other Movement to Divest from Israel

Experts on anti-BDS laws say the statutes could ensnare companies that pull out of Israel over the planned judicial overhaul.

Alex Kane March 21, 2023

Idlers of the World, Unite!

In Paul Lafargue’s irreverent 1883 pamphlet The Right to Be Lazy, satire is not a tool of glib mockery, but a utopian strategy for imagining another world.

Charlie Tyson March 20, 2023

Ingénue

“What did the child dream of / back home in the provinces, / with nothing behind but landscape?”

Jameson Fitzpatrick March 17, 2023