Archive - Anita Lester

Vigilante Vampires

I’ve stopped trusting myself, that it’s “not because I’m Jewish”.

13 hrs ago •

June 2025

Survival Privilege

My star of David is filled with ash.

Jun 15 •

Angel with a Palette

We are the ones making something out of this ruin.

Jun 7 •

May 2025

We all see the same moon.

A story about how I will not be signing your petition.

May 19 •

A belt pretending to be a skirt.

I'm a naughty Jew.

May 9 •

April 2025

Satchels and Scrolls and Sketchbooks

Loud, flawed, furious, alive.

Apr 23 •

March 2025

A(rt) I(ntelligence)

Mar 29 •

Jews on Film...Jews on Film

Sung to the tune of 'Girls on Film' by Duran Duran.

Mar 3 •

February 2025

Orange is the colour of our blood.

There are stories so terrible they defy retelling.

Feb 23 •

Free Speech, Shmee Freech

Some reflections on the last month.

Feb 10 •

January 2025

Keep my peoples pain out of your goddamn mouth.

It's been 80 years.

Jan 26 •

In the Eye of the Moral Storm - A meditation

It has been a complicated week.

Jan 23 •

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