A literary magazine faced turmoil as pro-Palestinian staffers resigned over an essay humanizing both Israelis and Palestinians, leading to its retraction. The essay advocated for peace and coexistence, triggering mass resignations and controversy.
Here's the archived essay by @joannachen1 about finding common ground between Israelis and Palestinians that @GuernicaMag canceled. Read it and decide for yourself if @Chicks_Balances is right that it's a "hand-wringing apologia for Zionism and...genocide" https://t.co/oXCeHU6Qhm https://t.co/0flDJIFcSc
Literary Magazine Retracts Story About Peace for Not Being Anti-Israel Enough https://t.co/KAPGLdVAng via @BreitbartNews
By erupting in free floating anger over an essay portraying Israeli Jews as fallible, but human, representative of the literary elite revealed far more about themselves than about the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. What they revealed is sad. even pathetic. https://t.co/QlPsSmB9SW
The decision by the editors of a literary magazine to retract an essay about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict reveals much about how the war is hardening human sentiment, writes @PhilKlay: https://t.co/gwTdVjAVhr
Shameful cowardice as US literary magazine retracts Israeli writer’s essay advocating peace understanding coexistence between Israelis and Palestinians and two states - as staff forces editors to withdraw it by campaign of mass resignations and intimidatory demands.... If…
Read about this magazine that retracted an essay about conflicting with coexistence after October 7 - and labeled it as zionist apologia. https://t.co/dmZMvic8x0
An elite literary journal imploded over an essay about the war — because it dared to humanize Israelis as well as Palestinians https://t.co/LNjZmCyk1q
Pro-Palestinian staffers resign from opinion magazine after magazine runs piece suggesting that the war has been brutal for both sides https://t.co/6ADyMHvDEr