Status Updates From Making Death and Life in Pa...

Interesting concept of putting the interesting essays last and the socioslop first

Every time an author emphasizes the "determination" of the Palestinian people to survive and flourish they sound like they are the exception of the rule and every other population that faces extermination just submits quietly which sounds to me quite unlikely

Every time an author highlights the "determination" of the Palestinian people to survive and flourish they sound like they are the exception of the rule and every other population that faces extermination just submits quietly which sounds to me quite unlikely (and a bit idealistic idk)

Alot of these essays retreat ground from other essays and while this is a bit irritating and easily solvable by the editors but it gets a bit puzzling when they claim different figures for the same stats (e.g. destroyed hospitals). I assume these essays have been researched at different points in time of the ongoing war but it's still strange regardless

Page 2 of Gaza: Hope, Care and Genocide and the neologism counter is currently at 8

on track be my first 5 star read of 2026!

Let’s get into itttttt

moving at a snails pace bc im annotating this and there’s a lot of information (although a bit repetitive). hoping to finish on one of my days off