You can’t get through R. Zamora Linmark’s Leche (2011) without a few detours. Scattered throughout the novelare: selections from Decolonization for Beginners: A Filipino Glossary, a fictive text by Filipino…
Archive for August, 2021
Decolonize the Western: Bacurau and the Aesthetics of Humiliation
Winner of the Jury Prize at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival and a box-office hit in Brazil, Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles’s Bacurau has been widely received as both…
Decolonizing Mexican Americans
The term “decolonization” has become increasingly popular within and outside of academia. It names a concept that seems to be especially useful for those of us of Mexican descent. Statements…
