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On Media Gaslighting: ICE, Epstein and Palestine Amnesia

Bhakti Shringarpure, Suchitra Vijayan, Madhuri Sastry discuss whats wrong with media coverage of ICE, the Epstein files and how Palestine has been conveniently forgotten.

Watch the live video of Madhuri Sastry of THE POLIS PROJECT, Suchitra Vijayan and me (Bhakti) from the Radical Books Collective.

It was very exciting for the three of us to get back together! Previous episodes of our podcast It’s Not You, It’s the Media are all archived here!

Huge thanks to all of those who turned out! We hope to keep going live with some regularity. And for those who cannot make it, there’s always this recording!

Love and solidarity❤️‍🔥
Bhakti Shringarpure

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