George Marx·Oct 22Edward Said — Three Amazing Films and MoreI saw these three amazing films over two consecutive days (the first two at the Chicago International Film Festival! They were for me a…A response icon1A response icon1
George Marx·Oct 22Edward Said — Three Amazing Films and MoreI saw these three amazing films over two consecutive days (the first two at the Chicago International Film Festival! They were for me a…
Steve Tornes·Aug 29Sourcery by Terry Pratchett — A Reader’s DialogueLink to Introduction: https://medium.com/@tornes/discworld-by-terry-pratchett-a-readers-dialogue-0-introduction-c9656a6f2f1c Link to…
Jana Termos·Aug 15The role of Fanon’s “colonized bourgeoisie” in today’s fight against imperialism1. Who are the “colonized bourgeoisie”?A response icon1A response icon1
moli·Jun 30Food from an Inferior Country that Has Warmth, Love, and Preserves CulturePhoto by Encal Media on Unsplash
M·Apr 8Reflections & Commentary on Orientalism: A Timeless PrefaceIt seems difficult to believe that a look into the future decades from the past would be a reality today. Said’s 1978 book is timeless…
M·Apr 6Reflections & Commentary on Orientalism: Series IntroI grew up in Canada through the 2000s into the 2010s. To say all my peers and I know of the East, specifically the historied tapestry that…
Noah Christiansen·Feb 22Edward Said’s “Orientalism”Examining the role of knowledge, power, and discourse in constructing the hierarchy between the West and the EastA response icon1A response icon1
bitchbettatakemymoney·Feb 18Boading school is not fancy for (post)colonial girls (and boys)When people hear “boarding school,” they imagine polish. They think of Mallory Towers or some similar vapid stuff like it. They imagine…
