essays

Chase Strangio
Cornell 7: When “Protecting” Women is About Controlling Women
Angham Steckelberg
The Politics of Patterns
The Standardization of Clothing and Bodies
Agit Karatas
The Architecture of Peace in Kurdistan
Acronyms Dissolve While Promises Survive
Sara Lynn Younes
A Genocidal Shade of Grey
The Visual Language of Colonial Violence
Emma Cieslik
Folklore is Resistance
“De-Flock America” ties back to Halloween’s folk origins
Isabella Daou
Reclamation of Land and Body
Agricultural Resistance in Lebanon
Angham Steckelberg
The Camel in the Age of Climate Change
Rethinking resilience through a desert animal
Kamee Abrahamian, Jwan Zreiq
What Water Carries Beyond the Nakba
On Fugitive Knowledge and Palestine
adam sudewo
The Aesthetics of Sovereignty
On Flags and the Political Imagination
Kang-Chun Cheng
The Fight After the Fight
How a Kyiv jiu-jitsu club helps veterans heal
Emma Cieslik
Let not our sorrow be weaponized
On queer solidarity and resisting scapegoating
Jill Damatac
As Goes Nepal, So Will The World
Archie Narang
Rice: A Tessera to Defeat Empire
How one seed bank is protecting India’s rice biodiversity
Ana Beatriz Reitz Gameiro
The Billionaire Problem
The ownership crisis reshaping journalism
Ana Beatriz Reitz Gameiro
Why Fashion Is Embracing Surveillance
Steven Donziger
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s victory proves that people are not buying Israel’s war crimes
Nathalie Lozano Neira
Across Borders, We Choose Each Other
Refuge, relationality, and Indigenous feminist solidarity across Abya Yala and Turtle Island
Saher Bajwa
Lessons on Traceability
Fashion supply-chain transparency starts with people, not tech
Sarah Al-Baghdadi
The War on Terror Is a War on Climate
The Environmental Legacy of Military Violence
Cristina Jimenez
Menstruation Under Fire
Grassroots feminists in Lebanon are refusing to let menstrual health become another casualty of war
Timothy Ngome
It has always been us
How East African Communities Are Building Power Beyond the Ballot
Sarah Sinno
Beyond Sect
Reimagining Lebanon Through the Land
Aoife Dempsey
The Ones Who Stay
The Invisible Architecture of Migration
Darine Hotait
The Balloons Were Not Balloons
On Chemical Weapons, Contaminated Lands, and Bodies That Remember War
Bunny Mack
Movement Monarchy
When Bad Faith Movement Leaders Declare War on the Working Class
Kang-Chun Cheng
Eco-Anxiety in Mauritania
Khushboo Tejwani
Rooms that Grew Together
On Sindhi Refugees Making Home in Jalgaon
Daniela Escobar
Indigenous Art and Life on the Eastern Edge of Long Island
Danielly Rodríguez
The Chronology of Exhaustion
How Venezuelan Women Refuse Erasure Through Collective Resistance
Ana Beatriz Reitz do Valle Gameiro
Sold Out
How High Fashion Opened Its Doors to Fast Fashion
Theodosis Pipis
How Cyprus is Supporting Israel’s Expansionist Policies
Seema Jilani
Louisiana Deserves Better than Mass Forced Displacement
Emma Cieslik
ICE is Waging Trump’s War on Disabled Communities
And this is how you can fight back.
Hassan Herzallaj
What Goes Unseen In Gaza's Camps
Bianca Rothe-Nickull
Memories Growing from Grandmother’s Seeds
Shereen Naser
Palestinian Generosity is Survival
Ouassima Laabich
If We Remember Who We Could Be
A reflection on Muslim Futures, radical imagination and the right to dream
Camille Aubry, Nikesh Shukla
Extract from Mad Villain
Issue 1: Alerta
Qamar Refaat
Artemis II and the Politics of Space
adam sudewo
If the Body Is a River, Who Keeps It Alive?