Maura Finkelstein
@Dr_mauraf
Writer. Ethnographer. Author of The Archive of Loss: Lively Ruination in Mill Land Mumbai (Duke UP 2019) she/her/Free Palestine 🍉
1/ NYC folks! Save the date - Fundraiser for @sameerproject on Saturday, July 26th! Please come through, buy books, art, & tickets for the poetry reading! All funds raised goes to mutual aid in Gaza:
Please help @mariamradi13 and her family in Gaza - you can donate to her campaign here: chuffed.org/project/119379…
‼️‼️‼️‼️This is urgent‼️‼️‼️‼️ Please donate and share this campaign to support my family's rescue from the persecution and genocide we are facing in Gaza. Every contribution and share is valuable. 🔗chuffed.org/project/119379… 🔗paypal.me/fundraisinggaza
Don’t ask us to be patient. We no longer even have the right to cry. Our children don’t know the taste of childhood… They know the taste of salty water, dry bread, and the sound of bombs. We are not poor… We are buried under the rubble. We don’t need sympathy… We need rescue.…
NYC friends! We have another matching campaign for the next 10 tix for this fundraiser for @sameerproject on Saturday in Brooklyn - please buy tix, add a donation, & show up on Saturday for an afternoon of books, art, & poetry. All $ raised goes to mutual aid in Gaza:
1/ NYC folks! Save the date - Fundraiser for @sameerproject on Saturday, July 26th! Please come through, buy books, art, & tickets for the poetry reading! All funds raised goes to mutual aid in Gaza:
Dr. Maura Finkelstein (@Dr_mauraf) was fired from her post as a tenured professor for her anti-genocide activism — making clear the walls are closing in on American education and democracy itself. Finkelstein and I discuss the future of American academia, and what this crackdown…
great interview with @Dr_mauraf on @ChrisLynnHedges please watch all teachers, professors, writers, journalists, students should watch youtube.com/watch?v=xOjChO…
✨ Thanks to Christina Sharpe's $500 match @Workshops4Gaza raised more than $1.5k in the last match! And now the wonderful people at @BookshopMassive have offered a new match for $1.3k ❤️🔥❤️🔥❤️🔥 Let's keep this incredible momentum for @sameerproject going! …n-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com/products/w4g-p…
Anti-zionism, by definition, confronts capitalism
Capitalism is what led us to this point.
Our matching campaign is over but you can still buy tickets, donate as much as you want, come buy books, art, & listen to poetry about Palestine - all money raised goes directly to @sameerproject - 3-6pm this Saturday, NYC come through!
1/ NYC folks! Save the date - Fundraiser for @sameerproject on Saturday, July 26th! Please come through, buy books, art, & tickets for the poetry reading! All funds raised goes to mutual aid in Gaza:
columbia just suspended 80 students at once ranging from 1-3 year long suspensions & barnard hasn’t even released their sanctions yet. they have also been systematically targeting students by tripling tuition or removing our financial aid altogether w/ no explanation
NYC friends! Ten more tix are left for this matching campaign! All money raised goes to @sameerproject - come buy books & art & listen to poetry from Gaza while supporting mutual aid
NYC folks! I’ll match the next 20 tickets purchased for our fundraiser for @sameerproject next Saturday, July 26th - this makes your $10 ticket worth $20, plus whatever you add as a donation. Buy tix! All the $$$ raised goes to mutual aid in Gaza. eventbrite.com/e/fundraiser-f…
Another matching campaign has gone up! This one sponsored by dear @Dr_mauraf and our friends at zines for falastin and an additional anonymous donor. If we can get this matched today we’ll be able to send in another $5K to @sameerproject
1/ Friends! Here’s another matching donation campaign, this time up to $2500 - All proceeds will be sent to the @sameerproject South Campaign, which is now operating in emergency mode, purchasing whatever provisions they can source. …n-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com/products/w4g-p…
Health Communism is now in our bookstore and all proceeds will go to the @sameerproject …n-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com/products/w4g-a…
Why is it so hard to imagine a world where care is free, universal & unconditional? Because the current system teaches us that care must be earned, health is a private matter, and dependence is failure. Health Communism traces the roots of that lie and how people have fought it.
We have signed petitions and protested, we have wept and begged, written and fundraised, now governments should be overthrown.