Art, Music & Culture
In Ramallah, Running is a set of visual and written thoughts, questions and responses about the city of Ramallah. Read more about Artists, writers respond to "vile city" of Ramallah in new book
Both Israel and the Palestinian Authority come under sharp criticism in Raja Shehadeh’s Occupation Diaries. Read more about Review: tortured optimism in Raja Shehadeh's "Occupation Diaries"
Columnist Glenn Greenwald’s most recent book demonstrates “how the law is used to destroy equality and protect the powerful” in the United States today. Read more about Glenn Greenwald skewers US injustices in compelling latest book
Freedom Sailors is a first-hand account of the first successful attempt to break the Israeli siege of the Gaza Strip by sailing two boats into Gaza City in 2008. Read more about New book "Freedom Sailors" provides riveting account of siege-breaking journey to Gaza
After Zionism: One State for Israel and Palestine is a significant contribution to the literature on the one-state/two-state debate. Read more about "After Zionism" puts forth debates on one-state solution
A new book examines how the widespread inculcation of anti-Palestinian ideology in the minds of Israel’s youth is achieved in school textbooks. Read more about Book review: how Israeli school textbooks teach kids to hate
The legendary late comic book writer Harvey Pekar and illustrator JT Waldman examine Pekar’s disillusionment with the State of Israel in Not the Israel my Parents Promised Me. Read more about Book review: Comic curmudgeon Harvey Pekar faces truth about Israel
Ibrahim Nasrallah’s Time of White Horses is a bewildering labyrinth of a book, yet its very untidiness conveys a powerful sense of the textures of place, time and custom of Palestine’s history. Read more about Magic realism with footnotes: novelist Nasrallah creates a genre of his own
My Neighborhood purportedly tells the story of Sheikh Jarrah in occupied East Jerusalem. But beyond the fact that Palestinians are being kicked out, we learn little of their story. Read more about New documentary inadvertently demonstrates failures of Zionist left
The Case for Sanctions Against Israel offers background not only for boycott, divestment and sanctions activists, but also for those new to the issue. Read more about Book review: "BDS provides a way to break our collective chains"
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