Mira Nair is trending after her latest film project sparks buzz—she’s an Indian filmmaker known for indie dramas and starting with documentaries.
Recent reports highlight the involvement of Gaza-based activists and academics in controversial political activities. Susan Abulhawa, a novelist supporting Palestinian causes, faces criticism for her support of Hamas and her connections to influential figures. Meanwhile, Columbia professor Mahmood Mamdani's family and political stance are under scrutiny amid rising tensions over Gaza and Israel.