Sameer Rahim
@sameerahim
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Publisher, The Bridge Street Press. Asghar and Zahra (JM Originals) out now.
London
Joined October 2010
"The English do not slay the innocent." Mirza Ghalib on the fall of Delhi, 1857
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RT @GRSturge: I'm very excited to announce that my new book SUM OF US: A History of the UK in Data will be published this April by Bridge S…
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RT @Dima_Khatib: Do not dehumanize Syrians. They are not just a piece of geopolitics on a map
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RT @LittleBrownUK: Cost of living up, wages down and £2.7 trillion worth of debt: Britain's economy is tanking. But how did we get here? An…
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This could not be more timely. Coming from @LittleBrownUK October 3rd.
As the granddaughter of two men who fought for Britain As the daughter of a man who helped re build Britain As someone who served her country at the top table in government And as the mother of a child who once again, in uniform, defends Britain I refuse to accept that Britain may no longer be a welcoming and inclusive place for my grandchildren My new book “Muslims Don’t Matter” is a personal plea for us to all unite to fight this dangerous and rising form of racism #Islamophobia Out soon - you can preorder here #MuslimsDontMatter
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RT @guardian: The tragic parable of Rishi Sunak: driven by success at all costs, then undone by his own myth-making | Nesrine Malik https:/…
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RT @jake_romm: I wrote about Zone of Interest (an excellent, very misunderstood film) as a kind of anti-holocaust cinema film, Gaza, and th…
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RT @SayeedaWarsi: New Book Announcement 👊🏽 “The Bridge Street Press has won a four-way auction for Sayeeda Warsi’s Muslims Don’t Matter, a…
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Look out for @stevecrawshaw's book Prosecuting the Powerful coming in 2025, even more essential in our current moment. @LittleBrownUK
What a remarkable day this has been here in The Hague. Me for @guardian on why this all matters, in Gaza and beyond — and why double standards and justice are not a good fit
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Very much worth a listen, esp on the perils of statehood.
My conversation with @ezraklein about Gaza and Hamas, the frustrated experiences of the Palestinian struggle, and breaking out of the statehood paradigm in Israel-Palestine.
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RT @Dannythefink: I’m so upset by this graffiti attack on my grandfather’s library. Alfred Wiener had a PhD in Islamic studies and cared de…
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Sad to head about Natalie Zemon Davis. Her book on Leo Africanus/Al-Hassan al-Wazzan is superb.
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This Runciman interview with Zadie Smith on Dickens and the limits of empathy is a must-listen, especially now
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Vital by @SarahHelm1 on the catastrophe unfolding before our eyes. She is writing the definitive history of Gaza for Bridge Street. @LittleBrownUK
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RT @arusbridger: If you're in search of two thoughtful journalists who shed light rather than heat on the unspeakable situation in Israel &…
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Every art lover will learn something from this sumptuous book. Highlights for me were the chapters on Jerusalem, Kyoto and Delhi. Congratulations @campbell_c_m & @hollharl !
‘The Power of Art’ is published today. Thank you to everyone who has made this possible, especially @hollharl @sameerahim and all at The Bridge Street Press @LittleBrownUK, my agent Jonathan Conway and my long-suffering family.
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