In America I expended an incredible amount of energy on things that in Afghanistan seemed vain if not pointless, and it was refreshing to submerge myself in an unfamiliar perspective and ideology, to assimilate in both mind and dress.
“Some start boycotting halal meat on cruelty grounds, as though there are varying degrees of acceptable animal death they’ll withstand for the benefit of eating their burgers.”
― Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race
― Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race
“Denying people the right of return to their homeland, and at the same time offering this right to others who have no connection to the land, is a model of undemocratic practice.”
― Ten Myths About Israel
― Ten Myths About Israel
“Why is it that night falls, instead of rising, like the dawn?”
― The Handmaid's Tale
― The Handmaid's Tale
“However, only rarely do scientists dictate the scientific agenda.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“And therefore we should acknowledge that the Oslo process was not a fair and equal pursuit of peace, but a compromise agreed to by a defeated, colonized people.”
― Ten Myths About Israel
― Ten Myths About Israel
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