The 21st century will be the century of Africa. This continent was once seen as empty, rural, animist, poor, and forgotten by the world. Now, fifty years after independence, it is full to bursting, urban and monotheist. If poverty and...
Inglorious Empire: what the British d...
Shashi TharoorIn the eighteenth century, India’s share of the world economy was as large as Europe’s. By 1947, after two centuries of British rule, it had decreased six-fold. Beyond conquest and deception, the Empire blew rebels from cannon, ma...
Passive Aggressive Racism in the Syst...
Darice ThompsonIn his debut book, Phillip Scott exposes the hidden tactics, code words, attitudes and tricks White supremacists employ to oppress Black people and other people of color (POC). From pointing out discriminatory hiring practices to expl...
Gore Capitalism (Semiotext(e) / Inter...
Sayak ValenciaAn analysis of contemporary violence as the new commodity of today's hyper-consumerist stage of capitalism."Death has become the most profitable business in existence."―from Gore CapitalismWritten by the Tijuana activist intellectua...