Flutterby™! : House Arab

This is a really good piece on Palestine, Israel, and how the media we consume impacts our views, and destroys people: House Arab by Ismail Ibrahim.

I was working at the magazine as a fact-checker and my parents no longer considered me a failure, not because they read or admired it, but because when they said its name to friends and relatives it sparkled on their tongues.

Via Kottke (Bluesky) who says the magazine in question was the New Yorker.