What We Are Reading | Issue No: 15

Asim Rafiqui

• “The Pleasures Of Slow Photography, as Described By Akinbode Akinbiyi”
• “That Classic Book on Photography Written By Someone Who Knew Very Little About Photography”
• “You Just Cannot Shut Him Up–Or, Political Legacies That We Continue To Ignore”
• “From Fighting For Freedom To Fighting Against Their Freedom”
• “When That Ex. You Dumped Starts To Look Beautiful Again”
• “The Powerful Tremble In Front Of The Pretty”
• “In Israel All Jews Are Equal, But Some Are More Equal Than Others”
• “Because Before Trump, America Never Did Bad Things To Other People–Or So The New York Times Claims”
• “Black Lives Still Matter–And Still Matter Less”
• “Pakistan’s Progressive Misogynists”

Suchitra Vijayan

• Ramya Sreenivasan & Samana Gururaja| “To Continue Seeking Padmini Is To Miss The Point Once Again”
• Helen Razer | “Nicole Kidman, Scarlett Johansson, Gal Gadot And Other Reasons To Stop Reading Now”
• Angela Jones | “#DemandBetterStraightSex”
• Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor | Hampshire College’s 2017 Commencement Keynote Speech. 
• Jonathan Cook | “A 16-Year Old Offers Israelis A Lesson”
• Leopold Lambert & The Funambulist| “The Space Of Apartheid”
• “What Ambalavaner Sivanandan Said About Race & Class”

Francesca Recchia

• “Trumps’ Golden Toilet Seat”
• “Spivak – On Revolution”
• “The Myth Of Women’s Empowerment”
• “Book–The Craftsman by Richard Sennett”

Bhakti Shringapure

• Anny Gaul | “Civilised Sauces”
• Daniel A. Gross | “And Where, If I Dare Ask, Did You Get That Skeleton?”
• Laleh Khaleli | “The Joys Of Colonialism And The Dreams Of Its Hasty Return”