- September 2013 - a lamentation of mourners: war comes home to Nairobi
- March 2013 - Ethiopia and Kenya help dismember Somalia
- December 2012 - Kenya police unleashed 10 weeks of hell on Somali refugees
- October 2011 - warplanes are the new sky: Kenya shatters herself in Somalia
- Kenyan writers warn 'all Kenyans will pay' for invasion of Somalia
- the US warned Kenya in 2009 not to invade Somalia
- as much as 110 million barrels of oil and gas off the coast of Somalia
- the road to Westgate: the genealogy of Kenya's occupation of Somalia
- Wagalla 1984: massacre of 5,000 Kenyan Somalis
- Garissa 1980: massacre of 300-plus Kenyan Somalis
- 1963-67: Shifta war and the mass graves of Isiolo
- trauma, brain chemistry and the forgetting pill
- “Do not stand in doorways at night with the light at your back.” A security handbook for 1964 Freedom Summer activists
- Who Is Responsible if a Drone Kills My Child?
- “There cannot be another subset of popular musicians who sing about killing their spouses more frequently than female country artists.”
- How to Start a Temporary Autonomous Zone
- Kenya’s Westgate Mall Attack and the Politics of Spectacular Violence
- The Ghosts of Bagram
- “This epistemology of devastation is more than a literary conceit.”
- Bringing Electricity to the Beqaa’
- “I read Awoonor’s poems, and watched a column of black smoke rise from the mall in the distance.”
- Turkish Muezzin Who Couldn’t Lie is Exiled
- “It’s still unclear to me exactly how urbex will roll back privatisation or resist surveillance culture.”
- “Ben Geldim Gidiyorum”: a short film on ?stanbul soundscapes
- The Moore’s Ford Bridge Lynching Reenactment
- “10,000 Roma people have been displaced in Turkey over the past seven years.”
- What Happens When Natural Disasters Instantly Change Our Maps?
- A Brief History of Slash
- How Sufism and Jewish mysticism influenced mediaeval Castilian Christianity
- Jewish Malayalam
- Iraq and Roll: Bollywood’s Jewish Sounds
- Ancient Artefacts, Greco-Persian Labels and Mediterranean Identities Beyond "East" and "West"
- On political theatre and the Communist Party of Pakistan in the 1980s
- How Verdi's Aida was commissioned
- Edward Said on Aida
- The history of science, Ottoman and otherwise
- Food from the Arab World - 1959 cookbook
- Using menus to track changes in fisheries
- Arthur Rimbaud, Coffee Trader
- Arthur Rimbaud: The Exit from Aden
- On autobiographical writing in Hindi
- Al Alvarez on his friendship with Sylvia Plath, and Gwyneth Paltrow's portrayal of her
- Elite Identities in the Deccan Sultanates
- Can the Subaltern Body Speak?
- Delhi's Nigerian community
- 1984 interview with Fernand Braudel
- The Professional Worldview of the Effendi Historian
- Primo Levi and The Canto of Ulysses
- What really happens in those UC regents' meetings?
- Sports over education at UC Berkeley
- Where is the place of anger in the university?
- Toward a two-tier community college system in California
- Zero opportunity employers
- Teaching while black
- Killing adjuncts
- On being a tenure-track parasite of adjunct faculty
- How taxpayers are financing Harvard's capital campaign
- "[A]t the University of Toronto, students have created their own exchanges where they can pay students who are enrolled in a class which is full to drop out, thus opening space for themselves"
- Edward Said's last major speech, given at UC Berkeley in 2003
- "If there’s one piece of advice I can give to out-of-towners, it’s to not call the cops, because in Oakland there’s a long-standing culture of All Cops Are Bastards, and snitches get stitches."
- Despite repression, Mexican teachers continue to resist education "reform"
- Women teachers defend their labor rights under extremely precarious conditions in Mexico
- The Nairobi massacre and the genealogy of the tragedy
- The Decline of the American Empire
- Apparently, Geniuses Don't Work in the South
- Looting Public Pensions: A New Study
- Top American Communists
- Syria's Refugees: The Catastrophe
- Situating finance
- What The Monopoly Properties Look Like In Real Life
- Why Can't Napoleon Chagnon Prove Anything?
- In Supreme Court Opinions, Web Links to Nowhere
- The History of Gender and Pronouns (And Gender-Neutral Pronouns) in English
- Why Spinoza Was Excommunicated?
- Chomsky's 'Universal Language' is incomplete