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Episode 241 – Poetic Justice

2024/11/20
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Roqayah is off this week, so Kumars is joined from the top of the show by Rasha Abdulhadi, writer, organizer, poet and author of several books including The Countermonuments) (2024). Rasha discusses a few of their poems including “Your Oysters),” “Advice on Love from an Astronaut with a Failing Memory)” and “The Dead Palestinian Father)”, the implications of the US election for Palestinians and solidarity activists, and why left-wing organizers resist disability accommodations.  Rasha is on Twitter @rashaabdulhadi). If you are in NYC, you can join Rasha at launch events for their new book The Countermonuments this Thursday) and Friday)! A full list of links referenced during the show can be found below. If you want to support the show and receive access to tons of bonus content, subscribe on our Patreon) for as little as $5 a month. Also, don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review the show on Apple Podcasts). We can't do this show without your support!!!

  Podcasts mentioned: Kali on MAKC podcast: https://millennialsarekillingcapitalism.libsyn.com/where-do-we-go-from-here-featuring-kali-akuno) Ordinary Unhappiness gerontophallocracy series: https://pod.link/1680330412) RFK DP episode: https://soundcloud.com/deathpanel/teaser-rfk-health-capitalism-and-the-myths-of-wellness-111824) Danya's DP episode: https://soundcloud.com/deathpanel/public-health-and-palestine-w-danya-qato) Citations Needed December 2020: https://citationsneeded.libsyn.com/ep-125-obama-era-media-failures-we-shouldnt-rehash-under-biden-part-i) Socialism con death panel: Political economy of Covid: https://soundcloud.com/deathpanel/the-political-economy-of-covid-dp-x-s24-091224) Refusing Genocide (15min guided writing/planning/organizing reflection at ~44min mark): https://soundcloud.com/deathpanel/refusing-genocide-from-palestine-to-pandemic-w-rasha-abdulhadi-dp-x-s24-092624)   Poetry stuff: Fargo's essay on craft: https://proteanmag.com/2023/12/08/notes-on-craft-writing-in-the-hour-of-genocide/) Palestinian roundtable on writing in a time of genocide: https://electricliterature.com/palestinian-poets-on-the-role-of-art-in-fighting-genocide-gaza-palestine/) Dead Palestinian Father: http://www.anathemamag.com/the-dead-palestinian-father) Thyme Travelers (Gaza benefit link if you purchase here): https://open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com/collections/workshops-4-gaza-bookstore/products/w4g-10-29-24-sulaiman-sonia-thyme-travellers-copy) Free download of Shell Houses: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VkeMZjonb0geoh0UyD6F0JU8ePAxrp0C/view)   Covid stuff: Gym fascism article: https://culanth.org/fieldsights/gym-fascism) BIRCH health graphics for Covid safety/Long Covid: https://x.com/BIRcovidhealth/status/1638939476759019524) Long Covid Physio: https://longcovid.physio/quick-access) ME Action Long Covid pacing guide: https://www.meaction.net/long-covid-me-understanding-the-connection/)   Organizing stuff: Just Practice, great monthly sessions and TJ helpdesk: https://just-practice.org/the-help-desk)