Watch more episodes of Radical Thinking with Aditya Chakrabortty here Aditya’s suggested reading list for Nesrine Malik: In this podcast, Nesrine and I talk about how Gaza has reshaped politics in Britain and America. I quote from this column by her from November 2023 and also cite this prescient piece on Gaza and Labour, from October 2023. We also discuss “identity politics” (a term only ever used against ethnic minorities).
Her book We Need New Stories: Challenging the Toxic Myths Behind Our Age of Discontent is worth revisiting. More recently, she has addressed the obits being written for Woke 1.0. Finally, we didn’t get a chance to discuss Sudan’s civil war, but Nesrine’s Long Read on the Khartoum in which she grew up is very powerful.
Extract — continue reading at the source.