#Coloniality

Shall we live-tweet some critical #design #theory? Yes, we shall! It's Day 4 of "Designs for the Pluriverse" by Arturo Escobar. Here's days 1 - 3:https://twitter.com/DoBigGood/status/1294324504282333184?s=20 What does it m

A must-read by @the_ayeminthant. To anticipate any unnecessary comments: it's not distracting from the real story. @clarissaward's CNN trip to #Myanmar encapsulates the coloniality of Western engagement with SE Asia,

Read Black Marxism

decolonialcommi

I spend a lot of time criticising Marxists so Anarchists can get it too now. This is a perfect example of the types of Eurocentric chauvinism which generalises concepts, analyses

busani ngcaweni

busani_ngcaweni

Prof Barney Pityana spoke offensive nonsense and he knows it. He should privately advise Prof Habib on how to respond to the enquiry and stop insulting us as he did

Following from certain recentdiscussions in history I’ve also thinking again about Irish history, exceptionality and comparative frameworks. (1) Not being a historian of Ireland (nor of colonialism) I’m also very

stars in my pocket

atypewritersing

hhmm. let me put it this way. I pay attention to how people in movement spaces use slogans in relation to how psychologically grounded they appear or don't appear to

Chris O. Ògúnmọ́dẹdé

Illustrious_Cee

One thing that gets lost in these diaspora wars is how much Africans - especially folks from large/visible English-speaking countries like and - can be just as guilty

Today I learned more about coloniality and the harm we perpetuate by describing matters in “post-Enlightenment” terms. Such a term is a form of [European] violence. I wonder if we

Attending a. meeting on Indigenous research! Interestingly, this is very accessible to me right now because of the app used and the oral nature of these presentations, but it's very

Janine Francois

Responsibility is important when putting stuff on here also, not about any diasporic wars bc we all dying out here. Firstly, citing & thanking @fanoniscanon for calling me in privately

Dr. Gerald Roche

- I've just had an editor refuse to publish a piece of writing they invited me to submit & I think it's fair to call it censorship. Pls read because

DO COLONIAL HISTORIES MATTER TODAY? For the less politically literate - usually richly clustered in opposition honeycombs - short answer is: THEY DON’T!!! Those don’t concern or bother me; they

I can't help it, a thread of the quotes by Maria Lugones that I have printed and framed on my bedroom walls (because I am *that* kind of nerd):Rest in

I said what I bloody said & I stand firm in it. Not once did I undermine or excuse colonialism, in fact, it’s the first catalyst I acknowledged. Mainly colonialism,

Mencius Moldbugman

The UK’s dissertation season continues to provide deep lulz followed by depressing realisation. I present to you some of the best dissertations to be released this week. #1: Do I

African Futures Health 4 All

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Thread: Day 2 is off to a great start. We are honoured and delighted to host the second sitting of such an important and necessary convening. Please follow this thread