The New York Times – Film:
A new documentary on Edward Said, the Palestinian American literary critic and activist who taught for decades at Columbia, brought New Yorkers together in a fraught political moment.
Category: Israel-Gaza War (2023- )
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Macklemore Announces ‘Free Palestine’ Concerts After Exiting Ed Sheeran Tour
The New York Times – Music:
The rapper, who was pulled from Ed Sheeran’s tour last week over his support for Palestinians, announced plans for three European dates.
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Ed Sheeran Addresses War in Gaza After Macklemore is Dropped From Tour
The New York Times – Music:
The singer-songwriter began his Philadelphia show on Saturday night by apologizing for “mistakes” and saying he felt compelled to speak out about the “humanitarian issue.”
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Trump Approves $2.8 Billion Arms Sale to Israel, Including 40,000 One-Ton Bombs
The New York Times – On the Runway:
The package would be among the largest deliveries of U.S. munitions to Israel.
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Finneas and Others Drop Out of Sheeran Tour After Macklemore’s Removal
The New York Times – Music:
The acts cited the right to free speech after the rapper was removed from Ed Sheeran’s tour over comments in support of Palestinians that he had made onstage.
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Macklemore Dropped From Ed Sheeran Tour After ‘Free Palestine’ Remarks
The New York Times – Music:
The rapper, a critic of the war in Gaza, made the comments onstage at MetLife Stadium.
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‘NAZA,’ Israeli Film About Killings in Gaza, Faces Backlash
The New York Times – Film:
The film “NAZA” investigates the killing of Palestinians by Israeli forces in Gaza. Israel’s culture minister has suggested revoking the directors’ citizenship.
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The Warring Visions of American Power
The New York Times – On the Runway:
American foreign policy is at a crossroads. Could international law provide a framework for a foreign policy after President Trump?
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‘American Doctor’ Review: Going to Gaza to Help, in Any Way They Can
The New York Times – Film:
This documentary by Poh Si Teng focuses on a planned medical trip to Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, by physicians from the United States.