Join Ahmed Shihab El-Din, an Emmy-nominated journalist and producer, as he shares his powerful journey from a fragmented Palestinian ancestry to becoming a leading voice in global media. In this deeply personal conversation, Ahmed explores the weight of his name, the complexities of his queer and Palestinian identities, and the spiritual practice of bearing witness to both life and death. He offers a searing critique of mainstream media's "Do You Condemn?" trap, and shares his vision for a journalism of conscience that serves justice and truth. Through stories of intersectional solidarity, the politics of joy, and the courage to honor sadness and pain, Ahmed provides a masterclass in what it means to be a human being in a dehumanizing world.

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Fragmented and Found: Ahmed Shihab El-Din on Growing Up Palestinian Between Worlds

When Universities Betray Their Students: The Crackdown on Campus Activism

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Join Sim Kern, a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, as they share their incredible journey from a climate fiction writer to one of the most influential voices for Palestinian freedom on social media. In this powerful conversation, Sim breaks down the complexities of Zionism, shares their personal journey of unlearning, and offers a vision for a future built on collective liberation. Through stories of the Trans Rights Readathon, their climate fiction novel "The Free People's Village," and their latest book "Genocide Bad: Notes on Palestine, Jewish History, and Collective Liberation," Sim provides a masterclass in how self-work can change the world.

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The 9 Pillars of Hasbara: How to Spot and Dismantle Israeli Propaganda

From Middle School Teacher to Anti-Zionist Educator: How to Make Liberation Accessible

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Join Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian activist and Columbia University student, as he shares his extraordinary journey from a refugee camp in the West Bank to the front lines of the fight for justice in America. In this gripping conversation, Mohsen recounts his harrowing experience of being arrested by ICE in a suspected honey trap, and how he found the strength to meditate his way through 16 days of federal detention. He offers a powerful analysis of the "two violences" facing Palestinians, and shares his vision for a future built on human connection and mutual understanding. Through stories of trauma, resilience, and the surprising power of joy, Mohsen provides a masterclass in what it means to be a superhumanizer in a world that is designed to break us.

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From Refugee Camp to Federal Custody: The Targeting of a Palestinian Activist

Meditation in the Margins: How a Palestinian Refugee Heals Trauma

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