#Colonialism

Marlene Daut

FictionsofHaiti

To help understand what happened over at H-France today, we can return to Laurent Berlant's concept of "Diva Citizenship":"Diva Citizenship occurs when a person stages a dramatic coup in a

Kiera Chapman

drkierachapman

DECOLONISING PLANNING: A THREADYas Beebeejaun @yasminah_b & I have been thinking about planning & colonialism. We know the COVID-19 pandemic is disproportionately affecting the BAME community.* Is the UK planning

michelleminton

michelleminton

Bloomberg's attempts to strip low- and middle-income nation's of their independence and disenfranchise their citizens isn't new and isn't limited to the Philippines https://insidesources.com/bloombergs-philanthro-colonialism

PrimadonnaFest

PrimadonnaFest

This is what’s happening now over on Facebook live. ⁦@ManduReid⁩ and ⁦@sairish_hussain⁩ on the (unasked for)burden of representing entire communities and getting it right. “We should be entitled to nuance”

وسيم

w5ssim

‘Leila and the Wolves’ (Lebanon, 1984) directed by Lebanese Marxist Heiny Srour. A film drawing on oral tradition and collective memory about the vital role and sacrifices of Lebanese and

Arielle Angel

ArielleLAngel

Seems there's a lot of confusion around why Jews were not initially included in the California ethnic studies curriculum. Here's a thread based on Gabi Kirk's reporting for @JewishCurrents Ethnic

Sam

Love_Thy_Hood

Been thinking of Miss Havisham from Great Expectations this morning and how she relates to the American situation.Once a beautiful and vivacious lady, she enters the story as a zombie,

professional overheater

makokaazo

i want to say first of all that these tweets are valid, and she is right to feel this way. what i am about to say in no way invalidates

Nooran A.

nooranhamdan

Great point Alex. Restoring humanitarian aid to Palestinian refugees is critical especially during COVID19. But the reality is that reverting back to the pre Trump status quo isn’t a solution.

iya eh-hee-may

ehimeora

New Age spirituality (which was popularized by the West in the 70s) is another form of colonialism disguised as spiritual awareness. I have total understanding of practitioners of indigenous religions

wilfred chan

wilfredchan

HK leftists have existed as long as leftists anywhere. We come from a COLONY and carry forward our anti-colonial tradition. This year, with enormous stakes, we've worked in English and

small-C communist 🏴🚩

_____newt

Just had a classmate in Classics ask incredulously how Classics is connected to white supremacy, and I thought I'd share my reply: Studying Greek and Roman history doesn't inherently link

Unite in justice for the poor & oppressed

BreeNewsome

"White" identity is not really based on anything except the exclusion & oppression of others. Europeans can & have been excluded from white identity due to their ethnicity or religion,

your local enboy 🌌 It/Its (capital i)

nebula_pierce

i keep finding antireligion stuff in atheist circles, so I just wanna remind some of you, as a former anti-theist person myself:your anger at religion should actually be directed towards

iida

iidaest

When discussing why 100,000 pandemic deaths are not being publicly mourned or acknowledged, let's think about the culture of public mourning & commemoration in this country. Whose life is of

Freddie’s Gato ⚾️😻

Freddiesgato

Fast Food Architecture Power Rankings: 1. Wendy’s That’s the list The new McDonald’s around town look like some sort of Cold War last in class Brutalism @Wendys for to copy

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