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The figure of the child is one that, at least in the Westernised imagination, is entangled with notions of innocence, naivety, and freedom. But what of the child who is unfree, who has been stripped of innocence, and for whom naivety is a danger? One expression of ...
Marronage, the process of extricating oneself from slavery, took place all over Latin America and the Caribbean, in the slave islands of the Indian Ocean, in Angola and other parts of Africa. But until recently, the idea that maroons also existed in North America has been rejected by most...
In Ethiopiques, Revue socialiste de culture négro-africaine, 29. Google Scholar Philips, A. (1953). Survey of African marriage and family life. London: Oxford University Press. Google Scholar Todd, E. (2011). L’origine des systèmes familiaux: Tome 1, L’Eurasie (747 p.). Gallimard...
Silvia was aware of the loss of freedom that millions of persons in Africa and elsewhere are subject to, as her university thesis was on human trafficking. Before her captivity, she must have been familiar with the mechanisms, where the prisoner relinquishes their freedoms and ceases to fight ...
I was interviewed about Buckminster Fuller for the podcast Utopian Horizons. In the podcast interview, I discussed the life and legacy of Bucky Fuller. Buckminster Fuller’s Chilling Domes Exactly 75 summers ago, Buckminster Fuller accidentally discovered a self-air conditioning house. How did he do...
In the 19th century, slaves gathered on Sunday to play drums, dance and sing in Congo Square. Those exciting rhythms of Africa collided (碰撞) with the sounds of Europe to create Jazz, a significant American art form that has inspired countless generations and spread around the globe. New Or...
In this sense, education marks not only progress but also freedom. What the films therefore mark is the translation of the discourse of colonialism’s framing of education in Africa as a mechanism through which to “civilise”2, into the postcolonial discourse, through which education becomes a ...