SAM CHIAN - Sleeping Beauty and the Masses: Fanon’s Class Analysis of the Postcolony - The Elephant
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100 years of Frantz Fanon: Even after his early death in 1961, the revolutionary spirit of his writings continued to spread.
On the occasion of his 100th birthday, honours of the thinker of decolonization appear on all channels. Frantz Fanon stands for a dubious and dangerous ideology of violence.
SAM CHIAN - Sleeping Beauty and the Masses: Fanon’s Class Analysis of the Postcolony - The Elephant
Frantz Fanon is widely known for his uncompromising insistence that colonialism can only be overthrown through violence. For Fanon, violence is not simply a tactic; it is the very essence of the colonial relation. Colonialism enforces its will through systemic, racialised violence, and it is only through a corresponding force, armed struggle, that the colonised can hope to break the chains of domination. Much has been made of Fanon’s reflections…
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