Caribbean, European, Postcolonial, The Profession 21 Dec 2013 Derrida, Eurocentrism, decolonization While I am not the biggest advocate of Aimé Césaire's work, I've always been taken in - in ways that… John Drabinski 1 Comment
Caribbean, European, Postcolonial 12 Dec 2013 Decolonizing the colonizer: three aspects What does it mean to decolonize the colonizer? In a previous post, I asked the question - which has largely… John Drabinski 1 Comment
Caribbean, European, Postcolonial 09 Dec 2013 On decolonizing the colonizer One of the central questions of my Levinas and the Postcolonial is why we haven't asked what should be a very… John Drabinski 2 Comments
African, Postcolonial 06 Dec 2013 Mbembe, democracy, animism Achille Mbembe's talk at Harvard University this past Thursday (4 December) set out the terms of a new project, described… John Drabinski 3 Comments
Caribbean, Postcolonial 20 Nov 2013 Introducing Naipaul and Fanon This is the draft introduction to my essay "Martinique Between Naipaul and Fanon," which I have written about in a… John Drabinski No Comments
Caribbean, Postcolonial 19 Nov 2013 Sighs and history The meaning of Caribbean history is too much for any single post, to say the least (ha), but let me… John Drabinski No Comments
Caribbean, Postcolonial 18 Nov 2013 Fanon’s Martinique How does Fanon understand Martinique, and therefore the Caribbean as such? This question concerns both how Fanon's work works as… John Drabinski No Comments
Caribbean, Postcolonial 15 Nov 2013 Fanon and historical process One of the key claims in my writing on Fanon is that he eschews history in the name of a… John Drabinski 2 Comments
