Topic: Frantz Fanon

The violent nature of colonialism is the entire focus of Frantz Fanon's book The Wretched of the Earth. As a psychiatrist in the French colonial administration in Algeria, Fanon saw for himself what he later described as "the psychiatric disorders emanating ...

Tolerance and Fervor

I am at one with Frantz Fanon when he writes: The was to be questioned by the ?Saint King? about his views on the divinity of Jesus, in order that the King could decide, on the basis of the Rabbi?s answers ...

The Role of African Literatures

One of the main features of this literature is the decolonization of history, decolonization of culture through an African literature that aims to refute European assumptions of Africa as the " Frantz Fanon was a very important theorist of the colonization process and ...

Every Photo an Archive

? scenes, he established contact with Hands Across New Jersey, as the tax protesters called themselves, funneling them money, advising on strategy and grooming their press releases. "I always made sure to misspell at least one word, 'frivilous' or 'wastefull.'" The group's ...

Events Roundup: Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Tim Gunn will screen his new video short: At the Bryant Park Hotel screening room, 40 West 40th Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. At Founders Auditorium, 1650 Bedford Avenue, in Brooklyn. with guests including Jordan English Gross of "Dorthy" and Kagiso ...