I have been, or rather I am always thinking about what my feminism means to me. How it informs my PhD research; how it shapes my interactions; how I frame my reactions to situations, what it means to be every day a feminist. I tried to explain this “every day a feminist” position … [Read more...]
Thug Notes: What’s in the subtext?
I recently read a wonderful summary of Eduardo Bonilla-Silva’s definition of coded racism that describes it as: “new racism that entails individuals saying and doing things that perpetuate racial stereotypes and inequalities, but they do so in such a way that the offender is … [Read more...]
First Political Memory
The Young Foundation is inviting people to share their first political memory. The First Political Memory Project aims to: reconnect people’s everyday lives with politics through collecting and sharing stories of when people first became aware of the bigger world around … [Read more...]
History repeated
In an article entitled Honour Amongst Thieves Guardian columnist Philip Hensher offers an interesting argument in favour of Western nations keeping hold of historical artifacts and national treasures that rightfully belong to African nations. Using Sudan as an example he states … [Read more...]
Nobody Knew?
Carol Vincent was in her forties when she died. Carol Vincent died alone in her tiny studio flat in London. Carol Vincent died a few weeks before Christmas; November 2003 to be exact. It took more than two years for someone to realise Carol Vincent was dead. Two … [Read more...]
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