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Nobel award restores French literary pride

Julaybib Ayoub wrote 6 days ago: JMG Le Clezio Angelique Chrisafis in Paris The Guardian, Friday October 10 2008 The cult French writ … more →

Tags: France, writing

White Teeth

abrecan wrote 2 weeks ago: I thoroughly enjoyed reading this and I am looking forward to studying it in depth for the global ci … more →

Tags: Book Log, White Teeth, zadie smith

Liberation without Democracy? Flaws of Post-colonial Systems in Southern Africa

asrudian wrote 3 weeks ago: By Henning Melber   Southern Africa was the continent’s last region to be decolonised. The countr … more →

Ethnic Boundaries and the Margins of the Margin: in a Postcolonial and Conflict Resolution Perspective

asrudian wrote 3 weeks ago: By Bent D. Jørgenson   The clouds on the map would move, reform, disappear, break-up into pieces; … more →

Effects of Colonization

asrudian wrote 3 weeks ago: By Sandra Marker   Around the world today, intractable conflict is found in many areas that were on … more →

Walter Benjamin, the Arcades Project, the Flaneur and Phantasmagoria

abrecan wrote 3 weeks ago: Yes. It is a mouthful, and a headful, and a stomach full. I will update this entry inline with my pr … more →

Tags: Progress, city, flâneur, Patke, Phantasmagoria, postcolonial city, Walter Banjamin, Walter Benjamin

The liberating catwalk4 comments

Sahar wrote 3 weeks ago: Last week was ‘Fashion Week’ here in New Zealand, where both emerging and established designers … more →

Tags: capitalism, Feminism, hijâb, Islamophobia, media, Sex/Sexuality

Chocolat

ZC wrote 3 weeks ago: After wanting to watch Claire Denis’ film Chocolat for a couple years (and watching Lasse Hallstr … more →

Tags: 1980s Cinema, 1980s, Cameroon, chocolat, Cinema, Claire Denis, Colonialism, domination, France

Kill the Poor6 comments

F wrote 1 month ago: In capitalist ideology poverty is thought of as an ethnic trait rather than social or economic. For … more →

Tags: capitalism

A Sentence on Caché3 comments

ZC wrote 1 month ago: Camera interrupting the diegesis? Caché, attempting to be many things at once, succeeds in some of … more →

Tags: 2000s Cinema, One-Sentence Reviews, French, 2000s, Cache, Juliette Binoche, Daniel Auteuil, Michael Haneke, algerian

Lawrence of Arabia

ZC wrote 1 month ago: Some sure-fire signs that someone is a Marxist include: insisting on appealing to Marx for everythin … more →

Tags: 1960s Cinema, Cinema, 1960s, Freud, David Lean, Lawrence of Arabia, TE Lawrence, Peter O'Toole, Marx

Veiled Imagery9 comments

Sahar wrote 1 month ago: The other day I was at Borders, in the Middle East section, which was interestingly, adjacent to the … more →

Tags: Feminism, hijâb, Islamophobia, media

On Fears and Power

masculinitystudies wrote 1 month ago: “There is a collective responsibility to understand that the west, via political, economic an … more →

Tags: Control?, Fear, Violence

White men saving brown women from brown men6 comments

F wrote 2 months ago: Oh, this is just incredible. This, too. And this. According to the articles, women are blowing thems … more →

Tags: Feminism

CfSC: research, or Islamophobic vomit?2 comments

Julaybib Ayoub wrote 2 months ago: CfSC research methods Social cohesion – excluding Muslims Inayat Bunglawala, Guardian CiF Several … more →

Tags: Islam, muslims, UK, Europe, Christianity, ethics, Gay, Human Rights, Internet

France's Secularism3 comments

Sahar wrote 3 months ago: I’ve always had a problem with the French notion of laicite (secularism). Understood from a histor … more →

Tags: hijâb, Islamophobia, media

Left is Right and Right is Left

Steve wrote 3 months ago: I have long believed that theological liberalism is linked to political conservatism and vice versa. … more →

Tags: Christianity, tmatt trio, Religious Right, Anglicanism, Anglican Communion, Theology, Postmodernity, Emerging Church, religious left

Foundation and Empire: A critique of Hardt and Negri

asrudian wrote 3 months ago: By Paul Thompson Hardt and Negri’s Empire has become hugely influential, not only in theoris … more →

Hegemony, Abnormality, and (Virtual) Emancipations1 comment

vigilance wrote 3 months ago:  “The human being who would be an original is not the one who has a great private thought within … more →

Tags: autistic rights awareness, neurodiversity, Autism, Voice, analytic philosophy, social science, Anthropology, Second-Life, in my language


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