Sunday, June 2, 2013

Palestinian pawns: Egypt’s refugees. By Sarah Mousa.

Palestinian pawns: Egypt’s refugees. By Sarah Mousa. Al Jazeera English, May 27, 2013.

Zionism and Israel Are Anti-Semitic. By Joseph Massad.

The last of the Semites. By Joseph Massad. Al Jazeera English, May 21, 2013. Originally posted May 14, 2013.

Zionism, anti-Semitism and colonialism. By Joseph Massad. Al Jazeera English, December 24, 2012.

Truths, facts, and facts on the ground: Support for Israel is based on lies. By Joseph Massad. Al Jazeera English, November 18, 2011.

The language of Zionism. By Joseph Massad. Al-Ahram Weekly, May 6-12, 2010.

The Gaza Ghetto Uprising. By Joseph Massad. The Electronic Intifada, January 4, 2009.

Israel’s right to be racist. By Joseph Massad. Al-Ahram Weekly, March 15-21, 2007. Also at The Electronic Intifada.

Jewish volunteers for racial supremacy in Palestine. By Joseph Massad. The Electronic Intifada, August 4, 2014. 

The Persistence of the Palestinian Question: Essays on Zionism and the Palestinians. By Joseph A. Massad. New York: Routledge, 2006. 

Curriculum reform should start in the U.S. and Israel. By Joseph Massad. The Electronic Intifada, August 18, 2003.

“No Common Ground”: Joseph Massad and Benny Morris Discuss the Middle East. By Andrew Whitehead, Benny Morris, and Joseph Massad. History Workshop Journal, No. 53 (Spring 2002).

Palestinians and Jewish History: Recognition or Submission? By Joseph Massad. Journal of Palestine Studies, Vol. 30, No. 1 (Autumn 2000).

Tenure Track Bigotry: Columbia prof unleashes “anti-Jewish screed.” By Adam Kredo. The Washington Free Beacon, May 14, 2013.

Joseph Massad tries to equate anti-semitism with Zionism. The Elder of Ziyon, May 14, 2013.

Joseph Massad loves the word “colonialism.” The Elder of Ziyon, May 7, 2010.

Answering Joseph Massad. The Elder of Ziyon, March 15, 2007.

Al Jazeera management orders Joseph Massad article pulled in act of pro-Israel censorship. By Ali Abunimah. The Electronic Intifada, May 19, 2013.

Al-Jazeera runs then deletes anti-Semitic screed by Columbia Univ. Prof. Joseph Massad. By William A. Jacobson. Legal Insurrection, May 19, 2013.

Congratulations, al Jazeera: You’ve just posted one of the most anti-Jewish screeds in recent memory. By Jeffrey Goldberg. Twitter, May 14, 2013.

Joseph Massad’s Stunningly Ignorant Al-Jazeera Essay on Zionism and Anti-Semitism. By Dana Goldstein. DanaGoldstein.net, May 15, 2013.

Joseph Massad Update. By David Bernstein. The Volokh Conspiracy, May 31, 2013.

Joseph Massad: Zionism, Antisemitism, and the Question of Palestine. Video. Second Palestine Solidarity Conference, Stuttgart, Germany, May 10-12, 2013. publicsolidarity, May 16, 2013. YouTube. Also at Public Solidarity website.



Why We Should All Work Like Putin. By Michael Bohm.

Why We Should All Work Like Putin. By Michael Bohm. The Moscow Times, May 30, 2013.

The Economy Needs More Than the Tech Sector. By Joel Kotkin.

Economy needs more than tech sector. By Joel Kotkin. Orange County Register, May 31, 2013.

A Rise in Wealth for the Wealthy; Declines for the Lower 93%. By Richard Fry and Paul Taylor. Pew Research, April 23, 2013. PDF.

What Is Reform Conservatism? By Ross Douthat.

What Is Reform Conservatism? By Ross Douthat. New York Times, May 30, 2013.

Signs of Life in the GOP: A “Reformocon” Policy Program. By Walter Russell Mead. Via Meadia, June 1, 2013.

What Is Reform Conservatism? By Ross Douthat. NJBR,

Why the United States Intervenes Abroad, and Why It Doesn’t. By Adam Garfinkle.

Why the United States Intervenes Abroad, and Why It Doesn’t. By Adam Garfinkle. The American Interest, May 29, 2013.

Middle East In Flames: The Fruit of White House Policy In Syria. By Walter Russell Mead. Via Meadia, June 2, 2013.

As Syrians Fight, Sectarian Strife Infects Mideast. By Tim Arango, Anne Barnard, and Duraid Adnan. New York Times, June 1, 2013.

Measuring the U.S. impact in Syria. Video Panel. Meet the Press. NBC News, June 2, 2013.


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Moira Johnston, Topless Crusader, Causes Quite a Stir in Philadelphia.

Topless Crusader Causes Quite a Stir in Philadelphia. MyFoxPhilly.com, May 31, 2013. YouTube.

Topless Moira. Moira Johnston webpage.

Moira Johnston Facebook.

Philadelphia News, Weather and Sports from WTXF FOX 29

Moira Johnston Bares Her Breasts in New York City in the Name of Freedom. By David Moye. The Huffington Post, July 31, 2012.

Moira Johnston Goes Topless in N.Y.C. to Raise Awareness of the Right to a Bare Chest. By Lizzie Crocker. The Daily Beast, July 29, 2012.

Moira Johnston: Topless in NYC. BTR Pulse, Episode 80. Video. BreakThruRadioTV, June 22, 2012. YouTube. Also here.



The Myth of Gatsby’s Suffering Middle Class. By Amity Shlaes.

The Myth of Gatsby’s Suffering Middle Class. By Amity Shlaes. New York Times, June 1, 2013.

A Middle-Class Wife. By Alice Austin White. The New Republic, January 20, 1917.

Belief Is the Least Part of Faith. By T.M. Luhrmann.

Belief Is the Least Part of Faith. By T.M. Luhrmann. New York Times, May 29, 2013.

First-Date Sex: Myths and Realities.

First-date sex doesn’t lead to love for men – but disdain for women. By Emma Wall. The Telegraph, May 30, 2013.

First-date sex: it’s time to bust the slut myth. By Ian Douglas. The Telegraph, May 30, 2013.

Chinese Spring Festival Operas, 2012 and 2013.

Chinese Spring Festival Opera 2012, Year of the Dragon. Video. XinWenNews, March 20, 2012.




Chinese Spring Festival Opera 2013, Year of the Snake. Video. XinWenNews, February 11, 2013.



Alpha Dads: Men Get Serious About Work-Life Balance. By Sheelah Kolhatkar.

Alpha Dads: Men Get Serious About Work-Life Balance. By Sheelah Kolhatkar. Bloomberg Businessweek, May 30, 2013.

Israel Forges Onward In a Hostile Neighborhood. By Cathy Young.

Israel forges onward in a hostile neighborhood. By Cathy Young. Newsday, May 20, 2013.

The Many Cases for Getting Married Younger. By Megan McArdle.

What Are You Waiting For? By Megan McArdle. Newsweek. The Daily Beast, May 29, 2013.

The many cases for getting married younger.

Advice for the Young Women of Princeton: Find a Husband. By Susan A. Patton. NJBR, April 1, 2013.

China’s Glamorous First Lady Peng Liyuan Saving the Communist Party With Song. By Eveline Chao.

Peng Liyuan, the wife of Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping, sings during a July 2007 performance celebrating the 80th anniversary of the founding of the People's Liberation Army of China.

China’s Glamorous First Lady Peng Liyuan Saving the Communist Party With Song. By Eveline Chao. The Daily Beast, March 16, 2013.

Chinese VP’s Wife Shows Off Vocal Pipes, Stripes. NPR, February 18, 2012.

Meet Peng Liyuan, China’s First Lady to Be. By Melinda Liu. Newsweek. The Daily Beast, November 26, 2012.

Peng Liyuan: the new first lady of fashion. By Belinda White. The Telegraph, March 25, 2013.

Peng Liyuan: the “Kate Middleton” effect of China’s new first lady. By Malcolm Moore. The Telegraph, March 24, 2013.

China’s First Lady Strikes Glamorous Note. By Jane Perlez and Bree Feng. New York Times, March 24, 2013.

China’s first lady Peng Liyuan: a perfectly scripted life. By Malcolm Moore. The Telegraph, April 3, 2013.

China Uncensored: Watch Out Michelle Obama, Meet China’s First Lady, Peng Li Yuan. Video. NTDonChina, April 5, 2013. YouTube.

Peng Liyuan: China’s new first lady, the “Carla Bruni of the East,” set to visit the Obamas. By Tom Phillips. The Telegraph, May 31, 2013.

Me and My Censor. By Eveline Chao. Foreign Policy, October 26, 2012.

Eveline Chao website.

Peng Liyuan: On the Good Earth of China. Video. cctv13music, Aug 17, 2011. YouTube.




Peng Liyuan: Shi Ji Chun Yu (Spring Rain of the New Century). Video. kwwkwwkww, December 11, 2011. YouTube.




Spring Flowers: Chinese Literature and Art 2012 Spring Festival Celebration. Video. cctv13music, January 30, 2012. YouTube. With Peng Liyuan.




Peng Liyuan: My Motherland. Video. kwwkwwkww, November 15, 2007. YouTube.