Who invented hummus?
- Diana Spechler
At Akramawi, a 65-year-old hummus joint by Damascus Gate in Jerusalem, a cook named Nader Tarawe was showing me how to prepare hummus. The recipe for hummus b’tahini (as the dish is named; ‘hummus’ simply means ‘chickpeas’ ...
Food, art and literature: How Israel is stealing Arab culture
- Nada Elia ندى إيليا
As a settler-colonial country, Israel has industriously sought to erase the existence of the people indigenous to the land it occupies, so as to better appropriate aspects of their culture that make it "local", rather than implanted. ...
Neurocapitalism. Technological Mediation and Vanishing Lines
The English edition
- Giorgio Griziotti
Foreword to the English edition
Politics, technique and co-research
From a personal point of view, my desire to delve into writing this book comes from the intersection of my two main interests: politics and technology. Throughout ...
'I'm not fatalistic' Naomi Klein on Puerto Rico, austerity and the left
- Oliver Laughland
Naomi Klein’s latest book, The Battle For Paradise: Puerto Rico Takes on the Disaster Capitalists, examines recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Maria. It is the first time the acclaimed author and journalist has focused on Puerto Rico ...
Julian Assange and the fate of journalism
- Lawrence Davidson
Julian Assange is the Australian founder of WikiLeaks —a website dedicated to the public’s right to know what governments and other powerful organizations are doing. WikiLeaks pursues this goal by posting revelatory documents, often ...
Kelly Marie Tran: I won’t be marginalized by online harassment
- Loan 'Kelly Marie' Tran
Editors’ note: The actress deleted her Instagram posts this summer in response to online harassment. Here she speaks out for the first time.
The actress Kelly Marie Tran, arriving at the Oscars this year. She writes, “I had been tricked ...
The Ubiquity of Evil
The campaign against Corbyn as an 'existential threat to Jewish life'
- Craig Murray
My world view changed forever when, after 20 years in the Foreign Office, I saw colleagues I knew and liked go along with Britain’s complicity in the most terrible tortures, as detailed stunningly in the recent Parliamentary Intelligence and ...
Intaktiv: genital integrity and autonomy is a human right
Conversation with Viola Schäfer and Shemuel Gerber
- Milena Rampoldi ميلينا رامبولدي میلنا رامپلدی Милена Рампольди
ProMosaik has interviewed Viola Schäfer and Shemuel Garber of intaktiv e. V. – a Voice for Genital Autonomy, a registered charity that promotes genital autonomy regardless of gender.
Viola Schäfer is a degreed psychologist, works in ...
Here’s the real reason the US must talk to Russia
- Pepe Escobar Пепе Эскобар
A new book details why future historians may well identify Putin’s landmark March 1 speech as the ultimate game-changer in the 21st century New Great Game in Eurasia
Future historians may well identify Russian President Vladimir Putin’ ...
Human zoos in the age of Trump
- Ariel Dorfman
When Donald Trump recently accused “illegal immigrants” of wanting to “pour into and infest our country,” there was an immediate outcry. After all, that verb, infest, had been used by the Nazis as a way of dehumanizing ...
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