"But for now, it’s just so much safer to look away, to keep one’s head down, periodically checking on the balance of polite society to see if it is not too troublesome yet to state what to the conscience was never unclear.” A worthwhile review of a spectacular book, which I can't recommend highly enough. https://observer.co.uk/culture/books/article/omar-el-akkad-lays-bare-the-wests-betrayal-of-gaza 1/ #Bookstodon #FreePalestine #StopTheGenocide