5LL #365: Law, Zionism, Interiority, Fascism, Culture
Why Trump’s Venezuela Attacks Matter So Much
Jake Romm, The Nation
They signal a US empire increasingly willing to dispense with even the perfunctory legal legitimation that past presidents leaned on.
Given This Reality
Mary Turfah, The Baffler
Today the logic of Zionism has been laid bare: it is not “never again” but ethnic cleansing and genocide.
Exhibit G: Baby Moses & Khalas
Fady Joudah, Parapraxis
When Palestine in English revolts, it’s because Palestine in Arabic gives it life.
Become Who You Are … Against Fascism
Alberto Toscano and Pablo Elorduy, Communis
There is a collapse of Western supremacism in its liberal and progressive-liberal guise, and that collapse is the soil in which fascisms grow.
Post-Mass Culture
Dylan Riley, New Left Review
In sum, what is emerging is a cultural configuration that is distinctively ‘post-mass’, neither high nor low but after both.