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Susan Abulhawa risked her life to enter Gaza and document Israel’s war on Palestinians. When she tried to share the truth at Oxford, they cut her speech. Now she’s speaking out.
The post Susan Abulhawa: Censored at Oxford After Witnessing Gaza Genocide appeared first on MintPress News.
“A national psyche is loosened when someone is allowed to publicly flaunt the agreements we have all made with one another.”
The Desperado: They get a dreamy look in their eyes, then, before you know it, swoop in quick as a bandit and shove their tongue down your throat.
The Zombie: Their lips are stiff and dead, and you want to whisper, “Pucker up, you lifeless weirdo,” but you can feel yourself become infected, the passion slowly draining.
The Lollipopper: They suck on your tongue like a child sucking on a Tootsie Pop. You want to say, “Hey, that’s bad, stop that,” but you can’t speak, because your tongue is vacuum-locked in their death grip.
The Kubrick: Toward the end of a long, intense make-out, you realize their eyes are open—and you get the creeping sense they’ve been open the whole time.
The Escher: You try to get solid contact, but the angles are just wrong. Their head is strangely tilted, and their lips don’t obey the laws of Euclidean geometry. Nothing makes sense.

Does the blank page look unconquerable? Blackout poetry can give you a creative jumpstart. This short video explains how
- Directed by Andrew Lavers

Wracked with unknown fear, I’d never been able to sleep through the night. Then I went scuba diving
- by Lindsay Lee Wallace

- by Chelsea Wallis
Inside the surveillance tech fueling Trump’s deportation machine.
The post How Student Protesters and Immigrants Became Targets of Trump’s Surveillance Tech appeared first on The Intercept.
Our appetite for fish can alter their bodies, minds, and behaviors
The post How Fishing Could Change the Evolution of Fish appeared first on Nautilus.
What bountiful remains of foraminifera reveal about the ocean’s past and future in times of climate chaos
The post These Tiny Beautiful Fossils Tell the Future appeared first on Nautilus.
Optical advances yield an unprecedented look at the corona dancing around our nearest star
The post A Clear View of the Sun’s Fireworks appeared first on Nautilus.
The Trump administration doesn’t want a protectionist college system. They want a destroyed one.
The post Marco Rubio Is Attacking American Education. International Students Are His Pawns. appeared first on The Intercept.
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May 30th, 2025: This comic was inspired by me having ice cream in a snowstorm, and I must tell you: IT'S GREAT. The whole union movement has united in condemnation of the NSW Government’s proposed changes to the workers' compensation scheme. The post NSW Labor pushes ahead with plan to cut workers’ compensation despite union campaign first appeared on Solidarity Online. Top Israeli lawmakers have accused their government of laundering massive sums through a shadowy network of US humanitarian and mercenary orgs. The weaponized aid initiative is the linchpin of Israel’s plan to ethnically cleanse northern Gaza by forcing the starving population into concentration camp-like hubs. Israel’s scheme to commandeer aid distribution in Gaza ended in chaos on May 27, with Israeli soldiers reportedly opening fire on stampeding crowds of hungry Palestinians after just 8000 boxes of rations were handed out […] The post Israeli Mossad named as funder of Gaza Humanitarian Foundation first appeared on The Grayzone. The post Israeli Mossad named as funder of Gaza Humanitarian Foundation appeared first on The Grayzone. Earlier this month the foreign secretary, David Lammy, described Israel’s latest assault on Gaza as ‘intolerable’ and ‘monstrous’ in Parliament. Noting his apparent pain — ‘as a lifelong friend of Israel’ — at having to issue such a statement, he decried the futility of military strategy in recovering the Israeli hostages and defeating Hamas. He […] | ||