“To call such televised brutality sick would be to insult the sick. This was something else. This was cruelty made spectacle.” How the genocide in Gaza has changed the whole Middle East. | Lit Hub Politics
“It may be easier to reduce a nonfiction book to its takeaways than it is for a novel. But to treat the genre in this way diminishes both its literariness and its political efficacy.” Tajja Isen on the publishing industry’s nonfiction blunders. | The Walrus
Media collectives are thriving, but “lesser-known journalists who want to launch their own publications lack the means to capitalize on this formula because they don’t already have avid readers.” | Dissent