The Israeli army struck civilians in the Lebanese city of Mayfadoun.
And then, the Israelis double-tapped the medics who arrived onto the scene.
And then, they triple-tapped the next wave of medics.
And then, they did it one more time for good measure.
btw! for those who’ve been asking, the recordings from the Interdisciplinary Marxism Working Group seminar series on Adorno & Communism—with Chris O’Kane & myself—are up on YouTube! youtube.com/playlist?lis...
BREAKING: Humanitarian evacuation centers in Lebanon overflow due to war crimes by Israel.
NEW: Lebanon is Gaza 2.0. That’s what Israeli ministers are saying in their own words. Believe them.
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www.thenerve.news/p/lebanon-wa...
Meanwhile, the international press is using Israel’s fake language & euphemisms. These are all headlines from the international media. It’s not a ground operation’ or a ‘security buffer zone’. It’s an INVASION. These are war crimes.
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This is Beirut currently. Each plume of smoke is a separate airstrike.
✨Speech/less in the Early Modern World✨
Research Workshop, 23-24 April 2026
Emmanuel College, Cambridge
Places limited. Please register as an attendee by 12 April: forms.gle/k9Xnz4gVFhe2Syez9
Thank you event sponsors! @pastpresentsoc.bsky.social @camhistory.bsky.social @socialhistsoc.bsky.social
Holy shit. This is like if a foreign country bombed MIT. Sharif University is the top science and engineering institution in Iran, and one of the top in the world. Absolutely unconscionable www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblo...
“As B’Tselem showed in its 2025 report Our Genocide, the dehumanisation of Palestinians is a long-term process. The debate is not about facts. It is about recognising Israel for what it is: a state that systematically kills Palestinians with impunity & erodes international law & basic moral norms.”
Cover of book 'Race, Culture, and Politics in German Historical Thought, 1785–1815' by Morgan Golf-French
My book is Online! 🥳🥳🥳
Race, Culture, and Politics in German Historical Thought, 1785–1815 represents the culmination of ten years' work.
In it, I try to peel back our assumptions about how historiography worked in the German Enlightenment, situating it between the...
academic.oup.com/book/62547
📰 Excavation at the 6th-century-BC temple at Samikon, Greece finds inscribed bronze sheets, possibly public and sacred documents, indicating the temple was an archive for official or religious records.
🏺 #ArchaeologyNews via Greek Reporter
greekreporter.com/2026/03/10/g...
Jetzt LIVE: Historiker Quinn Slobodian bei Jung & Naiv u.a. über Elons "Muskismus" & die Zukunft des Kapitalismus youtu.be/3Mzr_g8WQmA (englisch)
Men studying a dragon
ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIP IN HISTORY OF SCIENCE
My home department at Uppsala University is advertising an endowed professorship in the history of science. This is the best position in the field in Sweden, and probably in all of Scandinavia. Apply before 30 April 2026. www.uu.se/en/about-uu/...
The cover of a book by Peter Stacey entitled "The State in Machiavelli" in the series Ideas in Context
Soon in print! www.cambridge.org/core/books/s...
Image of a copy of the book, Astrology and History in Early Islam: Aligning Heaven and Earth, by Antoine Borrut
GUYS GUYS GUYS my incredible colleague, Antoine Borrut, just texted me this pic, the BOOK IS IN HAND, which means you too can have it soon!
Astrology and History in Early Islam, coming out with Edinburgh!
The first event of the semester: a seminar on Machiavelli, organised by the Political Philosophy Student Club at Istanbul University.
The seminar will focus on a comparative study of the dedicatory letters of The Prince, Discourses on Livy, The Art of War, and Florentine Histories.
Very pleasing to talk early modern news, information, and communication (and two excellent books by Rachel Midura & Joad Raymond Wren) with @moonjets.bsky.social on this week's LRB podcast. @lrb.co.uk
Huaping Lu-Adler and I are organizing another Zoom talk series on Slavery in Early Modern Philosophy this semester! It's open to the public; please spread the word / consider attending. The schedule, registration info, and recordings of (most) past talks are linked below. #philsky #academicsky
Update: It is now closer to c.300,000 words of new Pocock
‘The co-founder of Palestine Action has won a legal challenge to the home secretary’s decision to ban the group under anti-terrorism laws’!!
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
“Four of my children just evaporated,” Badran said, holding back tears. “I looked for them a million times. Not a piece was left. Where did they go?”
There are no words to adequately describe the evil here.
“What does it mean to not allow a single drop of fuel to reach a country?”..“It affects the transportation of food, food production, public transportation, the functioning of hospitals, institutions of all kinds, schools, economic production, tourism. How do our vital systems function without fuel?”
Henrich was one of the best to do it, and Mulsow is cutting creative paths in early modern intellectual history. love to see them getting love <3 (ofc it's from you!)
‘When he was accused of using Hegel’s name as a “pseudonym” for his own opinions, he agreed enthusiastically: “Bien vu!”’
Jonathan Rée on the philosopher and translator of Hegel Alexandre Kojève.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Foto: Porträt Frantz Fanon, auf dem der Titel des Buches »Denker der Dekolonisation« steht. Darüber gesetzt steht die Unterzeile »Zur Aktualität von Frantz Fanon«.
Nach Fanon fußt Kapitalismus auf militärischer Unterwerfung, rassistischer Entmenschlichung und Ausplünderung der Kolonisierten. Diese Gewalt frisst sich in Körper, Psyche, soziale Beziehungen. Tipp für Samstag: Fanon-Workshop mit Philipp Dorestal in Kiel > stadtteilladen.gaarden.net/2026/01/09/p...
"That’s why I hate New Year’s. I want every morning to be a new year’s for me. Every day I want to reckon with myself, and every day I want to renew myself. No day set aside for rest." 🫡😤
My forthcoming book—
For which I began research in 2006.
Is now posted on the website for Princeton University Press.
Cover will be added soon.
The King’s Slaves: The British Empire & the Origins of American Slavery
Very interesting talk and cool overall project and a great listen for the holidays, imho. Happy holidays!
2/2 🧵 ✨ The entire Frantz Fanon special issue is available to read and download for free — the perfect festive deep dive 🎄🔥
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💡 You can also suscribe to support #ROAPE as an fully open-access journal.
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