Frantz Fanon

3 weeks ago | fivebooks.com | Frantz Fanon |Adam Shatz

Frantz Fanon (1925–1961) was a French psychiatrist and political philosopher, born on the island of Martinique. For a biography of Fanon, there’s The Rebel’s Clinic by Adam Shatz, shortlisted for the 2025 Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography. Books by Frantz Fanon recommended on Five Books are listed below.

Jan 14, 2025 | worcestersucks.email | Clayton Aldern |Gregg Colburn |David Banks |Frantz Fanon

What’s up my merry pranksters!The writing prompt I assigned myself for this year’s ‘in review’ was one month, one paragraph. The year in 12 grafs. I enjoyed the exercise. Behind each sentence you’re about to read is thousands upon thousands of words, hours of work. Interviews, background conversations, five hour stretches on council livestreams, digging through records, submitting FOIAs, reading every stupid thing every stupid person puts on the internet in this city.

May 29, 2024 | archinect.com | Niall Patrick Walsh |Barbara W. Tuchman |Frantz Fanon |Douglas Adams

Is your bookshelf ready for Summer? If not, we have you covered. Continuing a recurring tradition, Archinect has reached out to notable figures across the architecture community who have been featured in our editorial over the past year, asking them what books they believe should be on your radar. The resulting list, in its own way, encapsulates the most important conversations taking place within architecture, design, and academia today, from inequality and conflict to labor and technology.

May 29, 2024 | lacanchita.mx | Barbara W. Tuchman |Frantz Fanon |Douglas Adams |Paolo Cognetti

May 12, 2024 | kamumedya.com | Frantz Fanon

CommentaryThat the revolutionary Marxist concept of “decolonization” should apply to Canada, itself a former colony that gained independence with scarcely a drop of blood shed, had no legacy of slavery, and then developed as an independent nation without significant internal violence, might seem like quite a reach.