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Through a cacophony of psalms, ceremony, and protest, “Seekers, Seers, Soothsayers” highlights the importance of caring devotion amid haunting colonial histories, challenging our collective passivity and encouraging deepened interdependence.
Long decried by liberals and conservatives alike, the Martinican psychiatrist remains one of the most piercing critics of colonialism.
Fanon is a global anti-colonial icon, but he could never truly embody the revolution he supported.
Kissinger also told Ford that the continent must not be allowed to develop because “Africa is important to us. Many key products—coffee, cocoa, cobalt, chrome, iron ore, diamonds—come from Africa, 30 to 60 per cent of our consumption; and for our European allies, the figures are even higher. The radicalisation of Africa would turn the Europeans, vis-a-vis Africa, into commercial enterprises rather than governments (we must) arrest the armed struggle in Southern Africa…
It is nowadays pretty much consensual in the social sciences that colonialism did not end with the political independence of the European colonies that