With some embarrassment, I admit that I grew up reading and thoroughly enjoying The Adventures of Tintin comic book series. I inherited most of my well-thumbed copies from my uncle, who had similarly pored over them in his childhood. The rest I begged my parents for, every Christmas and birthday...
@shado.mag Sara breaks down what was happening in Gaza before October 7th 2023. It’s important for us to recognise that in a way the scale of the violence we’ve seen was bound to happen as it’s an escalation of a process that has been ongoing for decades. We didn’t do...
Text: AnonymousImage: Aude Abou Nasr
On the transformative power of turning grief into action
Elia Suleiman's ‘The Time That Remains’ and how Palestinians aren’t allowed to be ‘underdogs’
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Text: Darío Karim Pomar AzarImage: Natasha Phang Lee
KKR, cultural capital and the movements challenging the corporate festival machine
@shado.mag shado x Makan on Disability Justice in Palestine, Part 2 🇵🇸 In our last video, we discussed how medical & charity models of disability reinforce Disabled people’s and Palestinians’ oppression. Today, we explore how Disabled people have promoted alternative ways of understanding disability, especially in the context of colonialism....
Resistance against energy extraction projects in Palestine’s waters
Everything you need to know about the Israeli Apartheid, its current context and why the language of apartheid is so important
Optics and making: in conversation with Wafa Hourani
Text: Asia KhatunImage: Natasha Phang Lee
The past month has seen protests break out around the world in a show of solidarity as the people of Colombia and Palestine fight against the injustices and violence plaguing their countries – issues that have everything to do with Western imperialism. The introduction of a regressive tax reform bill...
@shado.mag Did you know that the foundations of the ‘Israeli state’ were laid with Britain’s support, during British colonial control of Palestine? Today, we see Israel being sustained by imperial powers, especially the United States. But this imperial support of Israel started before the State of Israel was even created,...
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To understand why western politicians are refusing to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, we need to understand both the historical and contemporary legacy of Western imperialism












