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Rachel Pafe

Rachel Pafe

Rachel Pafe is a writer and researcher based in Berlin interested in postwar Jewish thought, interdisciplinary theories of mourning, and feminist approaches to reading together.

Articles by Rachel Pafe

Fear and Rage and Grief and Joy
November 20, 2024

Fear and Rage and Grief and Joy

What Mainstream Exvangelical Books Leave Out
October 30, 2024

What Mainstream Exvangelical Books Leave Out

When Local Police Enforce Federal Immigration
October 25, 2024

When Local Police Enforce Federal Immigration

Paying the Bill for Lousiana’s Crumbling Coast
October 24, 2024

Paying the Bill for Lousiana’s Crumbling Coast

Is Noncitizen Voting Actually a Non-Issue?
October 23, 2024

Is Noncitizen Voting Actually a Non-Issue?

The Tipping Point
October 22, 2024

The Tipping Point

California Voters Can End Forced Prison Labor
October 21, 2024

California Voters Can End Forced Prison Labor

Biblical Failure
October 8, 2024

Biblical Failure

The Proxy Fast Food War
September 30, 2024

The Proxy Fast Food War

Who Do Workplaces Actually Accommodate?
September 20, 2024

Who Do Workplaces Actually Accommodate?

What We’re Reading This Fall
September 13, 2024

What We’re Reading This Fall

“Where the F*ck Are the Artists Going to Live?”
September 10, 2024

“Where the F*ck Are the Artists Going to Live?”

Voting Isn’t Going to Be Enough
September 6, 2024

Voting Isn’t Going to Be Enough

“Everything a Woman Ought to Know”
August 15, 2024

“Everything a Woman Ought to Know”

The Story of the Yazidi Genocide Isn’t Over
August 1, 2024

The Story of the Yazidi Genocide Isn’t Over

Have You Made a Non-Human Friend Today?
July 30, 2024

Have You Made a Non-Human Friend Today?

The United States v. The Rule of Law
July 29, 2024

The United States v. The Rule of Law

Is An Ethical Fast Food Chain Possible?
July 18, 2024

Is An Ethical Fast Food Chain Possible?

The Reality of a National Abortion Ban
June 24, 2024

The Reality of a National Abortion Ban

If Clothes Make the Man
June 12, 2024

If Clothes Make the Man

Imperfect Feminists to the Front
June 4, 2024

Imperfect Feminists to the Front

What We Owe Gaza’s Journalists
May 23, 2024

What We Owe Gaza’s Journalists

The Babysitters Club
May 10, 2024

The Babysitters Club

Total Eclipse of Despair
April 5, 2024

Total Eclipse of Despair

One Year After the Earthquake
March 15, 2024

One Year After the Earthquake

A Farm of One’s Own
March 7, 2024

A Farm of One’s Own

Feminism is for Nonbinary People, Too
March 1, 2024

Feminism is for Nonbinary People, Too

The State of Climate Action in 2024
February 26, 2024

The State of Climate Action in 2024

How a Feminist Blog is Born
February 13, 2024

How a Feminist Blog is Born

What Did Afong Moy Dream About?
February 7, 2024

What Did Afong Moy Dream About?

How Grief Affects Autistic People Differently
January 19, 2024

How Grief Affects Autistic People Differently

The Best Books We Read in 2023
January 10, 2024

The Best Books We Read in 2023

It’s Always Basel Somewhere
December 20, 2023

It’s Always Basel Somewhere

How International Law Can Better Protect Women and Girls with Disabilities
December 6, 2023

How International Law Can Better Protect Women and Girls with Disabilities

My Body is a Bouquet
November 21, 2023

My Body is a Bouquet

Meet the Anti-Fracking Nanas
November 17, 2023

Meet the Anti-Fracking Nanas

We Must Not Give In To Nihilism
November 3, 2023

We Must Not Give In To Nihilism

It’s Time to Pass the Equal Rights Amendment
October 20, 2023

It’s Time to Pass the Equal Rights Amendment

What We Read in September
October 6, 2023

What We Read in September

Why Global Climate Negotiations Have Stalled
September 29, 2023

Why Global Climate Negotiations Have Stalled

There’s No Such Thing as an Ethical Museum
September 14, 2023

There’s No Such Thing as an Ethical Museum

Are Religious or Secular LGBTQ+ People Inherently Happier?
September 11, 2023

Are Religious or Secular LGBTQ+ People Inherently Happier?

When Medicalization Becomes a Tool for Dehumanization
August 22, 2023

When Medicalization Becomes a Tool for Dehumanization

The Collapse of the Kakhovka Dam Was Ecocide
June 28, 2023

The Collapse of the Kakhovka Dam Was Ecocide

A Partial Recounting of My Current Anxieties
June 20, 2023

A Partial Recounting of My Current Anxieties

Don’t Underestimate Fan Activists
June 7, 2023

Don’t Underestimate Fan Activists

You Should Give a Sh*t About: Gender Apartheid
May 18, 2023

You Should Give a Sh*t About: Gender Apartheid

A Personal History of Breastfeeding
May 12, 2023

A Personal History of Breastfeeding

The New Faces of Being Visibly Muslim Online
May 3, 2023

The New Faces of Being Visibly Muslim Online

Long Covid Skepticism is a Slippery Slope
April 19, 2023

Long Covid Skepticism is a Slippery Slope

America Needs a Democracy, Not a Divorce
April 7, 2023

America Needs a Democracy, Not a Divorce

Tennessee’s Anti-Drag Bill Doesn’t Exist in a Vacuum
April 6, 2023

Tennessee’s Anti-Drag Bill Doesn’t Exist in a Vacuum

The Forgotten Women of West Papua
March 27, 2023

The Forgotten Women of West Papua

Becoming Persian
March 20, 2023

Becoming Persian

What Will Amineh Kakabaveh Do Next?
March 3, 2023

What Will Amineh Kakabaveh Do Next?

I Have a Crush on Death
February 14, 2023

I Have a Crush on Death

Thank Goodness for Meg Cabot
February 14, 2023

Thank Goodness for Meg Cabot

Why Do So Many Men Destroy What They Can’t Control?
February 10, 2023

Why Do So Many Men Destroy What They Can’t Control?

Stripper Archive
February 7, 2023

Stripper Archive

When Gig Workers Inadvertently Become Care Workers
January 28, 2023

When Gig Workers Inadvertently Become Care Workers

“Then Came the Bodies”
January 23, 2023

“Then Came the Bodies”

The Overturning of Roe v. Wade Didn’t Just Affect America
January 17, 2023

The Overturning of Roe v. Wade Didn’t Just Affect America

In Defense of Slow Rail
December 23, 2022

In Defense of Slow Rail

Made in Pakistan
December 2, 2022

Made in Pakistan

Buffalo and Uvalde, Six Months Later
November 24, 2022

Buffalo and Uvalde, Six Months Later

Freedom to Want
November 8, 2022

Freedom to Want

Can We Write Our Way to a New Word?
October 26, 2022

Can We Write Our Way to a New Word?

The Fight for an Otherwise
October 18, 2022

The Fight for an Otherwise

The Healed Body
October 4, 2022

The Healed Body

“Electrify Everything” Doesn’t Work in Puerto Rico
September 27, 2022

“Electrify Everything” Doesn’t Work in Puerto Rico

You Should Give a Sh*t About: The Escazú Agreement
September 22, 2022

You Should Give a Sh*t About: The Escazú Agreement

I Didn’t Believe in Elves Until I Did
September 15, 2022

I Didn’t Believe in Elves Until I Did

What’s Lost When a Home Becomes a Working Site of Capital
September 8, 2022

What’s Lost When a Home Becomes a Working Site of Capital

Four Abolitionist Library Workers Walk Into a Bar
September 1, 2022

Four Abolitionist Library Workers Walk Into a Bar

“Happy” Accidents
September 1, 2022

“Happy” Accidents

The Wartime Roots of the Global Fast Food Boom
September 1, 2022

The Wartime Roots of the Global Fast Food Boom

Welcome to the “New” Conversationalist
September 1, 2022

Welcome to the “New” Conversationalist

The Healing Power of the Friendship Retreat
August 31, 2022

The Healing Power of the Friendship Retreat

No New Friends
August 31, 2022

No New Friends

I Want to Start a Queer Commune
August 31, 2022

I Want to Start a Queer Commune

What a Bunch of Interesting Humans Are Reading This Summer/Fall Purgatory
August 31, 2022

What a Bunch of Interesting Humans Are Reading This Summer/Fall Purgatory

Fighting Fire with Flerd
August 31, 2022

Fighting Fire with Flerd

Follow Her Nose
August 31, 2022

Follow Her Nose

How Do You Reconnect with Someone You Haven’t Spoken to in a Decade?
August 31, 2022

How Do You Reconnect with Someone You Haven’t Spoken to in a Decade?

“Why Don’t I Have Any Friends?”
August 31, 2022

“Why Don’t I Have Any Friends?”

How Do Younger People Feel About the State of the World?
August 31, 2022

How Do Younger People Feel About the State of the World?

How Do Older People Feel About the State of the World?
August 31, 2022

How Do Older People Feel About the State of the World?