5LL #403: Children, Iran, Lebanon, Latin America, Violence
Safety Is When There’s No One Dying
Mary Turfah, The New York Review of Books
Israel’s assault on Palestine and Lebanon has reconfigured how children understand the world.
Wake Up and Smell the Reality
Colin Vanderburg, n+1
It’s fitting that MoU is only one letter removed from IOU.
Interim Contours
Nasser Elamine, New Left Review
Over the course of the US-Israeli war on Iran, Lebanon has proved the most intractable obstacle to a durable settlement.
Operation Kill Everybody
Oswaldo Zavala, The Baffler
The war on drugs is a politics of extermination.
A Better World Is Not Possible
Emmett Rensin, Los Angeles Review of Books
Did the Weather Underground have a point?