Posts Tagged ‘J K Rowling’
Batting for Apartheid – JK Rowling stumps for Israel — what would Harry Potter do?
Even the young Harry might have worked this one out One of the most interesting things about the letter calling for cultural co-existence with Israeli Apartheid is how few cultural figures were represented on the list of signatories. Apart from JK Rowling, there was the washed out feminist, Fay Weldon, the star of BT’s adverts,…
Read MoreJK Rowling Responds to Palestinian Fan – Mia Oudeh
JK Rowling responds to fans using her Harry Potter characters to make points about Israeli cultural boycott JK Rowling and Palestinian music teacher Mia Oudeh After the letter this week from 150 people, including JK Rowling and 13 Tory MPs calling for ‘cultural co-existence’ i.e. breaking the Cultural Boycott of Israel, Miah Oudeh, a Palestinian…
Read MoreOpen Letter to J.K. Rowling
Abandon Your Support for Israel’s Death Eaters @jk_rowling J.K. Rowling, c/o Bloomsbury Publishing, 50 Bedford Square, London WC1B 3DP Israeli artists with mouths sealed to represent the decision of the Israeli Government to cut the funding of artists who oppose the Occupation of the West Bank and the settlements J K Rowling – a Betrayal…
Read MoreA Commitment by UK Scholars to the Rights of Palestinians
A Fitting Response to J K Rowling, Eric Pickles and the Culture 4 Colonialism Gang The advert below supporting an Academic Boycott, appeared in the Guardian of 27th October 2015. It was signed by over 350 academics. You can link to it at
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