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  • 3 weeks ago | pagina12.com.ar | Adam Shatz

    Un extracto de "La clínica rebelde" (Debate), una nueva biografía de Frantz Fanon, del norteamericano Adam ShatzNacido en Martinica, de origen humilde, Fanon fue el mayor activista intelectual del poscolonialismo. Shatz reconstruye su vida y al hacerlo también recorre la historia de las convulsiones políticas e intelectuales del siglo pasado. Este extracto del prólogo funciona como presentación de un relato fascinante.

  • 3 weeks ago | lrb.co.uk | Adam Shatz

    Hugh Roberts has died from cancer at the age of 76. Among his books were a collection of penetrating articles on Algerian politics, The Battlefield; a meticulous historical study of Kabyle society, Berber Government; and a monograph on the Arab Spring, based on pieces he’d published in the LRB. To read Hugh’s writing – whether in his books, his articles or the analyses he wrote for the International Crisis Group – is to encounter a thinker of unusual rigour, seriousness and daring.

  • 2 months ago | johnmenadue.com | Adam Shatz

    _If we dont descend into protracted court battles or armed clashes, Trump will leave office on 20 January 2021. _In Is America by Nature a Violent Society? (1968), her critique of the racism inherent in American life, Hannah Arendt wrote:the real danger is not [Black] violence but the possibility of a white backlash of such proportions as to be able to invade the domain of regular government. Only such a victory at the polls could stop the present policy of integration.

  • 2 months ago | orientxxi.info | Adam Shatz

    En préparant la musique de cet album, la tragédie de Gaza a occupé une place importante dans mon esprit. Après avoir lu les précédents écrits de l’auteur Adam Shatz sur le sujet, je l’ai invité à rédiger cet essai. En 1991, Anouar Brahem sortait son premier album chez ECM, Barzakh, enregistré par un trio composé de Brahem au oud, Béchir Selmi au violon et Lassad Hosni aux percussions. «Barzakh» — qui signifie «séparation» ou «barrière» en arabe — est un mot riche en significations.

  • 2 months ago | nybooks.com | Adam Shatz

    In 1991 the Tunisian oud player and composer Anouar Brahem released his first album on ECM, Barzakh, a trio that also featured Béchir Selmi on violin and Lassad Hosni on percussion. “Barzakh”—“separation” or “barrier” in Arabic—is a word rich in significations. In Islamic theology it refers to the intermediate stage between death and resurrection, when the spirit is separated from the body.

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