The Istanbul Convention and Pandemic Art

Different Things Can Be Sad

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Reading

On Beauty by Zadie Smith

Black Sunday by Tola Rotimi Abraham

So You Want To Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo

Watching

The Last Black Man in San Francisco (2019)

Michael Clayton (2007)

The Babysitters Club on Netflix

Listening

Women in Music Part III by Haim

Folklore by Taylor Swift

Politics

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Gender and Covid research: https://www.genderandcovid-19.org/

Turkey:

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1714741/middle-east

https://www.amnesty.org.uk/press-releases/turkey-convention-combating-violence-against-women-must-not-be-abandoned

http://bianet.org/english/male-violence/228290-istanbul-convention-what-is-it-what-is-it-not

Poland:

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-poland-politics/heightening-eu-frictions-poland-queries-pact-on-violence-against-women-idUSKCN24V1UU

https://www.dazeddigital.com/politics/article/49844/1/how-lgbtq-rights-are-under-threat-in-poland-and-how-to-help-fight-it

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-53538205

https://www.coe.int/en/web/portal/-/poland-should-not-withdraw-from-the-istanbul-convention-says-secretary-general

Pop Culture

Rolling Stone article that explains why albums are being pushed back: https://www.rollingstone.com/pro/features/album-delays-caused-by-covid-19-973870/

Phoebe Bridgers’ New Yorker profile: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/05/25/phoebe-bridgers-frank-anxious-music

Cousin Greg’s pandemic song: https://variety.com/2020/music/news/succession-cousin-greg-nicholas-braun-song-antibodies-1234720585/

Grey’s Anatomy featuring coronavirus next season: https://ew.com/tv/greys-anatomy-season-17-coronavirus/

Newsletter recommendation! Maybe Baby by Haley Nahman: https://haleynahman.substack.com/

Not Without My Sister podcast: https://www.thewarren.ie/not-without-my-sister

Pants2Bags: https://www.instagram.com/pants2bags/?hl=en

Sundae Service: https://www.instagram.com/sundaeservice.nyc/?hl=en