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“When over 40,000 Palestinians have been steadily exterminated for almost a year, after an entire people have been ethnically cleansed for 76 years, we are still expected to be silent. We are told that their lives, their deaths, even their literature does not necessarily fall within the purview of our intellectual interests. We are expected to be good academics, which means hypocrites and opportunists.”

https://lithub.com/intifada-on-being-an-arabic-literature-professor-in-a-time-of-genocide/