
Eyal Press
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Contributing writer at The New Yorker, Puffin fellow at Type Media Center, author (Dirty Work, Beautiful Souls), long-suffering Bills fan
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“We’re starting to see some of the worst-case scenarios play out almost in front of us. At current warming of 1.2C, sea level rise is accelerating at rates that, if they continue, would become almost unmanageable before the end of this century.” theguardian.com/environment/20…





From #Gaza, the cries of parents rise to heaven ever more intensely as they clutch the lifeless bodies of their children, searching for food and shelter from bombs. I renew my appeal to leaders: cease fire, release all hostages, and fully respect international humanitarian law!





Missouri Senator Josh Hawley, who once supported nullifying the ACA and opposed a $12 minimum wage, is remaking himself as a defender of Medicaid and organized labor. My piece The New Yorker on his motives — and why Democrats shouldn’t take him lightly. newyorker.com/news/the-led...

Ming Li Hui, who has lived in a Missouri town for 20 years, is getting deported. This has shocked and angered locals, many of whom back Trump. She spoke to us on our podcast straight from jail. She broke down in tears and made a wrenching appeal. Listen: newrepublic.com/article/195952…

For The Nation, I wrote about Alice Driver’s book, The Death and Life of the American Worker, about Mexican and Central immigrant organizing in the poultry processing plants of Arkansas—an important contribution to US labor journalism: thenation.com/article/cultur…




Jennifer Wilson .Eyal Press spends time with Lina Qasem Hassan, a physician who treated victims of the October 7th attacks, but whose job was imperilled when she decried the targeting of Palestinian civilians in Gaza. nyer.cm/OEMWkxq