January 31, 2:00 PM EST - Livestream

Media Literacy Workshop with Sim Kern and Saffana

@saffanabanana and sim_bookstagrams_badly are teaming up to talk about the rhetoric of manufacturing consent for a genus side, how to be a savvy consumer of digital media, and how to deconstruct Hasbara (/srael/ propaganda).

Livestream link: Media Literacy with Saffana and Sim - YouTube

If the time isn’t convenient for you, the recording will be available on the YouTube link above.

Sim Kern is the USA Today Bestselling author of The Free People’s Village, an Indie Next Pick. As an environmental journalist, Sim made a name for themself investigating petrochemical polluters and dragging space billionaires. They’re also a book influencer and activist with over 500,000 followers across Instagram, Tiktok, and Twitter, and in 2022, they used their platform to create The Trans Rights Readathon, which raised over $250,000 for trans-supporting organizations. Since October 7th, 2023, Kern has shared educational content about Palestine and mobilized their followers to raise more than half a million dollars in direct aid for families in Gaza.

Sim’s latest book, Genocide Bad: Notes on Palestine, Jewish History, and Collective Liberation, is coming March 11th from Interlink Books Interlink Publishing (@interlinkbooks) • Instagram photos and videos, the US’s only Palestinian-owned publisher.

Livestream link: Media Literacy with Saffana and Sim - YouTube

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