
Nora Caplan-Bricker
Freelance Writer and Editor at Freelance
Writer and editor @jewishcurrents / Not on here very much these days / [email protected] or [email protected]
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Dec 19, 2024 |
jewishcurrents.org | Nora Caplan-Bricker
In an essay included in her 2021 collection The Hard Crowd, the novelist Rachel Kushner pays homage to the Italian writer Nanni Balestrini, whose work forced her to question the link she had previously drawn between “style and cynicism.” In her youth, she writes, she had “regarded a lack of nihilism as an artistic weakness,” reasoning that in order “to leave nothing sacred” one had to feel a certain “contempt for humanity.” But Balestrini’s novels convinced her otherwise; they seemed to...
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Jun 23, 2024 |
thenation.com | Nora Caplan-Bricker
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May 9, 2024 |
jewishcurrents.org | Nora Caplan-Bricker
In the past seven months, hundreds of thousands of people around the world have participated in protests in solidarity with Palestine. Across the United States, demonstrators took to the streets roughly 2,000 times in the first eight weeks of Israel’s bombardment of Gaza, which has gone on to kill more than 35,000 Palestinians. In November, an estimated 300,000 people gathered in DC for what organizers, in a nod to the civil rights movement, called a National March on Washington to Free Palestine.
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Sep 28, 2023 |
jewishcurrents.org | Nora Caplan-Bricker
In the summer of 1993, in the middle of the Bosnian War, Susan Sontag went to the besieged city of Sarajevo to stage a production of Samuel Beckett’s Waiting for Godot.
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May 26, 2023 |
thenation.com | Nora Caplan-Bricker
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