The Message

Yeah.

I think your work is happening ongoing, and you're never gonna get the message to people if you're trying to look at it in hindsight.

I feel like it matters that it comes out when it does.

Yeah.

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so he thought they were being anti-Jewish.

He reads a lot, mostly fiction, but I gave him Ta-Nehisi Coates' The Message, and he read it.

And then he started talking to me about it, and he was like, "Wow, I never would've equated what's happening in Gaza to apartheid South Africa, and I never would've made the connection to Jim Crow, but I totally see it now." So with all the people that have left, at least my immediate core, my kids and my dad, are aligned.