Matt A Hanson

freelance journalist @artasiapacific @artforum @artnet @almonitor @hyperallergic @wwborders @the_millions @tabletmag @hey_alma + lots more / editor @fictivemag

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Germany’s moral panic over antisemitism by Eva Menasse (fine read @equatormag https://t.co/baA8aw67TP

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@NikolajNielsen if interested in coverage from Turkey via Bulgaria border management issues, etc., please follow & I'll DM thx!

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At the beginning of 2023, I made a resolution to do more environmental reporting, to think of nature as not only the setting of every story but its cast of characters, the voice of all plots, of land, sea & air, looking forward, up, down & all around

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[European Alternatives @euroalter]

📣After 16 years, we're excited to relaunch the European Alternatives journal!📣

A new space to imagine a future beyond the nation-state. Read and download here:
https://t.co/0uzPQkYxBs

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#ankareview @ankahabera working as copyeditor for this fine publication as a foreigner living in Turkey for six years glad to contribute to media freedom and the independent press in a country where democratic ideals like free speech are endangered, so let us make our mark

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New piece at @fodorstravel on Baldwin in Istanbul https://t.co/RSNxsNMFk2 — an evergreen read I hope to show people not only how diverse and internationalist Istanbul can be but what of the man who led America to clarify its path forward, altogether, but first, read his art!

[WorldLiteratureToday @worldlittoday]

The March–April issue is in print and online! “The Russophone Literature of Resistance” cover feature headlines the new issue. For the month of March, this cover feature + our July 2022 cover feature on Odesa and Kharkiv will be free to read online.

https://t.co/A7nRbewi7T

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@ETemelkuran on the organization of evil or the abject lack of response https://t.co/0M5rx8ayLF when once we said the horror now we might say the banality & who better than an exiled voice whose columns of thought stand while those of ancient stone lie in ruins across Turkey

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Cries from the Rubble https://t.co/Cr5hFt6R0z — a pitch-perfect read on the crowded mine-field of earthquake aid & response in Turkey following Feb. 6 — an interview https://t.co/UL4UjlTmAU — on the future of a country hanging in the balance of natural & artificial disasters

[serhatozay @OzaySerhat]

Menderes mah. Trabzon caddesi no:87 a101 üstü Dulkadiroğlu, Maraş.8katli,17 aile
Suriyeliler talan ediyor,enkaz altındaki insanları düşünmeden yağmalama yapılıyor.aileler enkaza profesyonel ekipleri bekliyor
Lütfen yardım edin
@AFADKMaras @DepremDairesi @ahbap @EmniyetGM @tcbeste

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The Ottoman Complex | The Point Magazine https://t.co/zIyZ74oMHN — powerful and sprawling read from @kayagenc always an essential point of reference for anglophones trying to contextualize current affairs in Turkey within broader themes of literature, history, art, democracy

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https://t.co/nNHT6eSmco — a brief text about a subject who is dear to me, and all of the wonder that following passion can bring out of us despite our need for distance and solitude, that breath of earth in the air that feeds us with inspiration, substantial, creative

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Salman Rushdie on ventilator after being stabbed on stage at New York state event https://t.co/CJj5lGIhBf — I snuck into a #Rushdie lecture as a university freshman in 2005 and never forgot his words, read Satanic Verses & his other works ecstatically, Rushdie lives ♾️

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A Politically Engaged Grassroots Arts Scene Is Quickly Growing in Turkey’s Heartland https://t.co/q7RbBBS75a — thoroughly enjoyed working on this with #imalathane #duoprintstudio @monitorizmir @EldemSanatAlani #firinartspace @mardinbienali looking forward to more art exploring

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Picks | Ali Kazma at İMALAT-HANE https://t.co/gX2Su1qyYp @artforum — wonderful opportunity to spotlight the new #imalathane in #Bursa thanks to @murat_alat #alikazma & everyone involved — I especially enjoyed the artist’s pieces on #albertomanguel and the @GlobalSeedVault

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Meet Georgia’s First Jewish Painter https://t.co/YRp2wREJnr — lovely to interview Georgian-Jewish art historian, curator #lelatsitsuashvili for feminist @heyalma — wonderful to see this exhibition in Tbilisi, of the first Jewish painter from Georgia #shalomkoboshvili

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https://t.co/KgzpXyeXNU… — thanks to every brave journalist and everyone who spoke to me and who speaks freely about the issues that bring us together in the name of justice @sebnemarsu @CarolineStockf1 @renanakyavas @mlsaturkey @banutuna @hakikatadalet @ozgurogret @CPJ_Eurasia

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https://t.co/yXCrhz2QJB — is it a coincidence that after 5 years as a freelancer for #dailysabah they let me go after the publication of this piece at @IJNet / @ICFJ — thanks to all interested in freedom of expression & @kayagenc @NazlanEr @DiegoCupolo @bianet_eng for this one

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Catastrophic Desires https://t.co/0ldOayVbOQ #anahidneressian on poet #foroughfarrokhzad who I discovered in Canada beside fellow Persian writers & musicians, while finding freedom in my free verse, a form Farrokhzad advanced while critiquing the “chattering / creative masses”

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Dean Baquet Never Wanted to Be an Editor https://t.co/2RzApxxl81 — #deanbaquet on journalism, objectivity, independence, the first Black editor @nytimes rose above the american dream and said, “Social media rewards snark and nastiness and off-the-cuff opinionating.”