In Memoriam: Bill BlauMy friend and most avid supporter of this blog, Bill Blau, passed away last month at the...
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BREAKING: Israeli Security Cabinet Orders Execution of Palestinian Poet, Because of a Jokeהקבינט הביטחוני הישראלי הורה על הוצאתו להורג של המשורר הפלסטיני רפאת אלאריר PLEASE make a holiday donation...
For Once, Palestine Was Not ErasedDuring this holiday season, please donate (via Paypal) to Tikun Olam via my fiscal sponsor, Independent Arts...
Sally Rooney, BDS, and the Literary BoycottSally Rooney ignited the latest hasbara tempest-in-a-teapot with her announcement that she would not be translating her...
Le Chambon: It Takes a Village…to Save JewsTonight, a small detour from my usual subjects. When I was a UCLA graduate student in 1978,...
Iran: Graphic Art Confronts the Virus[metaslider id=”52795″] As the Trump administration turns the screws ever tighter on the Iranian people with worsening...
Israel Lobby Criminalizes Children’s Books A few years ago, Iranian author and Rutgers faculty member, Golbarg Bashi, published a children’s alphabet...
Guardian Joins Labour Anti-Semitism Smear Campaign, Censors Editorial CartoonistThe Guardian’s world-famous editorial cartoonist, Steve Bell, has been censored by his editors. He created a 2-part...
Has Facebook Decided the Star of David is Anti-Semitic?As readers will know, my Facebook account was suspended for three days last week, because the censors...
New York Times Caves to Anti-Semitism Police, Censors CartoonThe NY Times international edition ran a carton on its editorial page that was branded anti-Semitic by...
Pictures Don’t Lie, But Israeli Oligarchs DoThere’s nothing like a picture to convey with graphic, instinctive intensity a political message. Images also can...
Israeli Press Freedom Under Fire: Jerusalem Post Sacks Long-Time Political CartoonistEarlier this week, Avi Katz, who’s been one of Israel leading political cartoonists for the past three...