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Drop Bear
Drop Bear
@DropBear@theblower.au  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

Censoring discussion of censorship. Would that be irony?
#Meanjin #Adelaide #Bendigo #AusPol #Zionism #censorship #SydneyBiennale #NewcastleWritersFestival

Antoinette Lattouf
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Let's see if our panel on censorship gets censored by the government/lobbyist alliance.

NSW government has already made contact with Newcastle Writers Festival board about including Palestinian-Australian author Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah, ABC reports

When will the bullying & intimidation stop ?
[image: Two grey-haired men in spectacles and a dark-haired woman
CENSORSHIP & ITS CONSEQUENCES
WITH JOSH BORNSTEIN
AC GRAYLING &
ANTOINETTE LATOUFF
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NEWCASTLE WRITERS FESTIVAL
27 - 29 MARCH]
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Antoinette Lattouf @antoinettelattouf.bsky.social Let's see if our panel on censorship gets censored by the government/lobbyist alliance. NSW government has already made contact with Newcastle Writers Festival board about including Palestinian-Australian author Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah, ABC reports When will the bullying & intimidation stop ? [image: Two grey-haired men in spectacles and a dark-haired woman CENSORSHIP & ITS CONSEQUENCES WITH JOSH BORNSTEIN AC GRAYLING & ANTOINETTE LATOUFF NWF NEWCASTLE WRITERS FESTIVAL 27 - 29 MARCH] 9:18 AM - Feb 6, 2026 © Everybody can reply
Antoinette Lattouf @antoinettelattouf.bsky.social Let's see if our panel on censorship gets censored by the government/lobbyist alliance. NSW government has already made contact with Newcastle Writers Festival board about including Palestinian-Australian author Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah, ABC reports When will the bullying & intimidation stop ? [image: Two grey-haired men in spectacles and a dark-haired woman CENSORSHIP & ITS CONSEQUENCES WITH JOSH BORNSTEIN AC GRAYLING & ANTOINETTE LATOUFF NWF NEWCASTLE WRITERS FESTIVAL 27 - 29 MARCH] 9:18 AM - Feb 6, 2026 © Everybody can reply
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Drop Bear
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@DropBear@theblower.au replied  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

I did not vote to be monitored by Zionists.
https://www.afr.com/life-and-luxury/arts-and-culture/sydney-biennale-s-olive-branch-amid-anti-zionist-claims-20260203-p5nz44

#Meanjin #Adelaide #Bendigo #AusPol #Zionism #censorship #Palestine #Israel

Blakandblack
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Censorship writ large

A Jewish community representative will preview & critique exhibitions from the Sydney Biennale before they open to the public to try to avoid an Adelaide Writers Week-type furore and counter claims that artists on the program hold anti-Zionist views
www.afr.com/life-and-lux...
[image: a brunette woman looks into the camera. FINANCIAL REVIEW
"Sydney Biennale’s olive branch amid anti-Zionist claims
The arts festival will give a Jewish representative an advanced look at its exhibitions, and the opportunity to express concerns.
www.afr.com]
2:55 PM · Feb 5, 2026 Everybody can reply
Blakandblack ‪@blakandblack.bsky.social‬ Censorship writ large A Jewish community representative will preview & critique exhibitions from the Sydney Biennale before they open to the public to try to avoid an Adelaide Writers Week-type furore and counter claims that artists on the program hold anti-Zionist views www.afr.com/life-and-lux... [image: a brunette woman looks into the camera. FINANCIAL REVIEW "Sydney Biennale’s olive branch amid anti-Zionist claims The arts festival will give a Jewish representative an advanced look at its exhibitions, and the opportunity to express concerns. www.afr.com] 2:55 PM · Feb 5, 2026 Everybody can reply
Blakandblack ‪@blakandblack.bsky.social‬ Censorship writ large A Jewish community representative will preview & critique exhibitions from the Sydney Biennale before they open to the public to try to avoid an Adelaide Writers Week-type furore and counter claims that artists on the program hold anti-Zionist views www.afr.com/life-and-lux... [image: a brunette woman looks into the camera. FINANCIAL REVIEW "Sydney Biennale’s olive branch amid anti-Zionist claims The arts festival will give a Jewish representative an advanced look at its exhibitions, and the opportunity to express concerns. www.afr.com] 2:55 PM · Feb 5, 2026 Everybody can reply
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Sydney Biennale’s olive branch amid anti-Zionist claims

The arts festival will give a Jewish representative an advanced look at its exhibitions, and the opportunity to express concerns.
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Drop Bear
Drop Bear
@DropBear@theblower.au replied  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

#MossadMinns is at it again:
"… the ABC understands Dr Abdel-Fattah is due to speak at the festival, and that the Minns government has been in discussions with board members about that appearance."
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-05/nsw-government-newcastle-writers-festival-randa-abdel-fattah/106310270

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Questions about Randa Abdel-Fattah inclusion in NSW writers festival

The NSW government makes contact with the board of next month's Newcastle Writers Festival about the inclusion of Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah, the ABC understands.
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@DropBear@theblower.au replied  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

Censoring discussion of censorship. Would that be irony?
#Meanjin #Adelaide #Bendigo #AusPol #Zionism #censorship #SydneyBiennale #NewcastleWritersFestival

Antoinette Lattouf
@antoinettelattouf.bsky.social
Let's see if our panel on censorship gets censored by the government/lobbyist alliance.

NSW government has already made contact with Newcastle Writers Festival board about including Palestinian-Australian author Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah, ABC reports

When will the bullying & intimidation stop ?
[image: Two grey-haired men in spectacles and a dark-haired woman
CENSORSHIP & ITS CONSEQUENCES
WITH JOSH BORNSTEIN
AC GRAYLING &
ANTOINETTE LATOUFF
NWF
NEWCASTLE WRITERS FESTIVAL
27 - 29 MARCH]
9:18 AM - Feb 6, 2026 © Everybody can reply
Antoinette Lattouf @antoinettelattouf.bsky.social Let's see if our panel on censorship gets censored by the government/lobbyist alliance. NSW government has already made contact with Newcastle Writers Festival board about including Palestinian-Australian author Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah, ABC reports When will the bullying & intimidation stop ? [image: Two grey-haired men in spectacles and a dark-haired woman CENSORSHIP & ITS CONSEQUENCES WITH JOSH BORNSTEIN AC GRAYLING & ANTOINETTE LATOUFF NWF NEWCASTLE WRITERS FESTIVAL 27 - 29 MARCH] 9:18 AM - Feb 6, 2026 © Everybody can reply
Antoinette Lattouf @antoinettelattouf.bsky.social Let's see if our panel on censorship gets censored by the government/lobbyist alliance. NSW government has already made contact with Newcastle Writers Festival board about including Palestinian-Australian author Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah, ABC reports When will the bullying & intimidation stop ? [image: Two grey-haired men in spectacles and a dark-haired woman CENSORSHIP & ITS CONSEQUENCES WITH JOSH BORNSTEIN AC GRAYLING & ANTOINETTE LATOUFF NWF NEWCASTLE WRITERS FESTIVAL 27 - 29 MARCH] 9:18 AM - Feb 6, 2026 © Everybody can reply
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Drop Bear
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@DropBear@theblower.au replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 days ago

Speaking of censorship:
https://secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/stand_with_francesca_new_1_1/?copy&utm_source=copy&utm_medium=social_share&utm_campaign=56939&share_location=post_action
Yeah, I know; yet another petition. But staying quiet is not an option.
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#censorship #intimidation #Zionism #Israel

Avaaz

Urgent: Stand with Francesca Albanese

They want her to resign - let’s not let that happen!
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