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In lieu of a full fledged post this week (sorry), I’m going to present you with some delicious options for your Sunday evening televisual feast.
The First Republican Primary Debate from 2015
This is a cultural artifact deserving of Smithsonian preservation. Shout out to @USPresidentialDebates for the archival work. From a simpler time. The beginning of the end? Or of the beginning? Hard to say. Best enjoyed with one to 11 beers.
Shattered Dreams of Peace | Israeli-Palestinian Relations After Oslo
Regardless of your thoughts on public broadcasting, federal subsidization of the war in Gaza, or peace (please send all hot takes on the latter via instagram dm), this documentary made by PBS’s Frontline diligently portrays a fragile moment of possibility for Israeli-Palestinian coexistence. One of the best pieces of media about the recent history of peace processes and a fascinating inside look at the actual voices involved. Bonus points for their great tracing of Bibi’s political emergence.
All of Vewn’s Videos
And if you’re just looking to escape, I recommend Vewn. She’s one of the most talented animators I’ve come across online. She’s a child of the Internet with an incredibly unique brain. Go down the rabbit hole. Stay a while.