The Guardian have posted a brief interview with Hélène Cixous. In it she describes beautifully a symptom: The main theatre of the Sorbonne, with the portraits of men all along the walls – the institutions past. Then at the far end of the room, a ‘silhouette of light’, an allegory of justice apparently – ‘woman’. She then goes on to talk about current French politics.
The Carrier Bag and the Checkpoint: Palestinian Feminist Resistance in Occupied Jerusalem
Occupied Jerusalem is often narrated through maps, military operations, diplomatic failures, or religious contestation (Qadir and Smith, 2025). We are told stories of borders, security, sovereignty, and conflict. Rarely are we invited into the quieter, stubborn…







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