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4 ore fa · Author Grace Paley wrote decades ago of Jewish people being called antisemitic when they criticize Israel's actions. (Toby Talbot / Associated Press) In recent months, as clashes over the war in ...
14 ore fa · Nicoletta Vallorani. 22 Maggio 2024. Cerco di figurarmela, sebbene io non l’abbia mai conosciuta. È nel Munro’s Book Store, a Victoria, sulla Vancouver Island, dove la famiglia si è trasferita nel 1963. La libreria è ancora piccola, e si trova in Yates Street; nel ‘79 si sposterà in Fort Street e successivamente, nel 1984, nello ...
1 mag 2024 · Grace Paley, "A Conversation with My Father". bothering the grownups & planet-wide embraces. Ben Dolnick. May 01, 2024. “She had a son whom she loved because she’d known him since birth (in helpless chubby infancy, and in the wrestling, hugging ages, seven to ten, as well as earlier and later.)”. The fiction writer, like a toddler, tugs ...
8 mag 2024 · Grace Paley (1922-2007) was an American short story author, poet, teacher and political activist. Her stories hone in on the everyday conflicts and heartbreaks of city life, heavily informed by her childhood in the Bronx. Among Paley's many other causes was abortion rights.
3 mag 2024 · How much more there has been in Grace Paley's life, touched upon briefly, and often elliptically, in such stories as "Faith in a Tree," "The Expensive Moment," and "Listening," is suggested by Paley's self-portrait as a "member of an American movement, a tide really, that rose out of the civil-rights struggles of the fifties, rolling methods and energy into the antiwar, direct-action movements ...
10 mag 2024 · A century of war resistance. The War Resisters League’s storied hundred-year history is celebrated in a new book and traveling display. Arnie Alpert May 10, 2024. 1968 march against the war in Vietnam with Grace Paley holding the banner on the left. (War Resisters League)
14 ore fa · Paley’s story also presciently predicts a phenomenon that is becoming increasingly prominent: the weaponization of charges of antisemitism to stifle dissent about Israeli actions. As Paley emphasizes, even a critic with the most radical personal experience of antisemitism — deportation to Auschwitz — can be accused of anti-Jewishness.
