A magazine of politics, culture and art equator.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/equatormag.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/equatormag.bsky.social/post/3mv4c2kxs3s2q“Genocide is not just the destruction of a people, it is also the obliteration of that people’s store of memories and, with it, the destruction of their ability to see themselves historically.” A new essay by JM Coetzee on memory and complicity in his South African childhood09 Sep 2026 19:39 +0000at://did:plc:nsoed4kmlngzasvdo6cb7cof/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv4c2kxs3s2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/equatormag.bsky.social/post/3muew2nugck2xOn Friday, we are hosting an online event featuring @nesrinemalik.bsky.social and Magdi El-Gizouli. They will discuss El-Gizouli’s monumental essay in Equator about revolution and counterrevolution in Sudan. 6pm BST / 1pm EST / 7pm CAT – free and open to all! https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/revolution-and-counterrevolution-in-sudan-tickets-199925377485931 Aug 2026 12:33 +0000at://did:plc:nsoed4kmlngzasvdo6cb7cof/app.bsky.feed.post/3muew2nugck2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/equatormag.bsky.social/post/3mtyijsurms2pFrom our first print issue and online now: new fiction by Elnathan John – the story of a young Jehovah's Witness struggling with temptation https://www.equator.org/articles/brother-k26 Aug 2026 13:59 +0000at://did:plc:nsoed4kmlngzasvdo6cb7cof/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtyijsurms2phttps://bsky.app/profile/equatormag.bsky.social/post/3mthxpggpnc2iRahul Bhatia on the Cockroach protests: “At what point do all these government missteps – and the small humiliations people live with in this country – at what point do people say, Enough is enough?”20 Aug 2026 00:15 +0000at://did:plc:nsoed4kmlngzasvdo6cb7cof/app.bsky.feed.post/3mthxpggpnc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/equatormag.bsky.social/post/3mtgee26kls2lDuring the Cockroach protests, something shifted: for a moment, thousands of Indians spoke freely about the Modi government in a way that hadn't felt possible for years. Rahul Bhatia was there. In a new piece for Equator, he asks what happens next: https://www.equator.org/articles/run-modi-run-bhatia19 Aug 2026 08:56 +0000at://did:plc:nsoed4kmlngzasvdo6cb7cof/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtgee26kls2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/equatormag.bsky.social/post/3msvwhjhtx222In the second part of his monumental essay, Magdi El-Gizouli shatters the story that Sudan’s civil war is a lawless free-for-all and instead reveals how it is the direct result of the country’s integration into the global capitalist order. https://www.equator.org/articles/sudan-revolutionary-ghosts-el-gizouli12 Aug 2026 20:05 +0000at://did:plc:nsoed4kmlngzasvdo6cb7cof/app.bsky.feed.post/3msvwhjhtx222