'Increasingly however, many people outside #Israel, particularly the young, and including Jews in Australia, the US and UK, see through the dominant narratives. Many of them are students who recognise colonial forms of power and knowledge from their studies and reading. They understand Israel as a settler-colonial, apartheid state which must decolonise if there is ever to be justice, freedom and equality for Palestinians.'
https://johnmenadue.com/facts-alternative-facts-and-edward-said-narrating-a-genocide/ #StopArmingIsrael #auspol
https://johnmenadue.com/facts-alternative-facts-and-edward-said-narrating-a-genocide/ #StopArmingIsrael #auspol
Facts, alternative facts and Edward Said: Narrating a genocide - Pearls and Irritations
Readers will be familiar with the myths, lies and propaganda which Israel has long spun into a hegemonic narrative, and which are endlessly regurgitated: that Israel is acting in self-defence against terrorists who threaten its right to exist; that i…Angela Smith (Pearls and Irritations)