Who Remembers the Palestinians?
A plea.
Paige Lau
Israel’s Genocide Exposes America’s True Face
America and Israel’s love affair runs deep. How could it not, when each is the mirror image of the other?
Trauma won’t save us
How imperialists and colonizers draft trauma into the service of global hegemony.
Confronting Zionist Rhetoric: A Case Study
An exploration (and thorough debunking) of Zionist rhetoric
Two Myths About Israel: How We Justify (Settler) Colonialism
Given the ongoing events in Israel-Palestine, I wanted to take a moment to provide some historical background about the history of the State of Israel and its relationships with Palestinians and Jewish people both. To that end, this piece tackles two popular mythologies underpinning the Israeli justifications for the horrifying
Thoughts on the Fascist and Patriarchic Psyche
Updated version published
here.
There is no singular unity referred to by the word ‘patriarchy.’ Instead, it consists of innumerable lines of penetration, some discordant with others, but all set against feminine modes of subjectivity made out as inconvenient, abject, or otherwise ‘out of line.’ Penetration is the guarantor of
Marx and Religious Practice
Given the widespread religiosity of Furman’s student body and throughout the area, I thought it might be of interest to briefly discuss some of Marx’s views on religion. His thought, I think, is helpful in developing a socialist theory of religion that usefully informs how we ought to relate to reli