Sally Rooney and Jhumpa Lahiri, two incredible writers who've reminded everyone — especially the publishing world — in the same week that if you use your platform and cultural power for the right reasons, it's possible to call out injustices and demand for the change we deserve.
when Virginia Woolf said, “Autumn is my season, dear; it is, after all, the season of the soul” and when F. Scott Fitzgerald said, “Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall” and when Anne Shirley said, “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.”
I couldn't be prouder of our @KingsCollegeLon students and their supporters for having relentlessly protested, evidenced, and negotiated an end to KCL's direct investments in Israel's arms suppliers. #StopGazaGenocide#Gaza#WarCrimes 🇵🇸 https://t.co/7T2sB6H7jP
Rest in peace Donald Sutherland, my favorite role of his was the big hearted girl dad Mr Bennett. So much grace and tenderness in this performance, this scene makes me emotional every time.
Donald Sutherland, famed anti war activist and pro palestine supporter, has passed away today. We all know him best as President Snow, but let’s remember why he took the role.
James Baldwin: "This is the crime of which I accuse my country and my countrymen, and for which neither I nor time nor history will ever forgive them, that they have destroyed and are destroying hundreds of thousands of lives and do not know it and do not want to know it."
In the spring of 1985 we padlocked the front doors of Hamilton Hall, renaming it Mandela Hall, and encamped on the steps for three weeks. Columbia divested from South Africa in the fall of 1985.