5LL #285: Feminism, Cinema, Selfies, Exhaustion, Plastics
Some of My Best Enemies Are Feminists: On Zionist Feminism
Sophie Lewis, Salvage
We need more, not less, explicit enmity between feminists, in a context where the destruction of Palestinian life is systematically ‘women-washed’ in our culture.
The Desire to Be Visible
Matene Toure, The Baffler
Palestinian solidarity cinema of the 1970s signaled a continued uncompromising commitment to Palestinian resistance and liberation through experimental and militant filmmaking.
Our Boys Gone Wild
JB Brager, The New Inquiry
The IDF's "selfie militarism" means smiling while playing the bad guy.
‘Quite Radical’: The Feeling of Exhaustion Is Key to Tackling Climate Change
Maya Goodfellow and Ajay Singh Chaudhary, The Guardian
Exhausted of the Earth author Ajay Singh Chaudhary says how we feel and the state of the earth are connected.
Recycling Doesn’t Work—and the Plastics Industry Knew It
Kate Aronoff, The New Republic
The industry knew decades ago that recycling was never viable in the long term, and now we’re all being poisoned by its product.