Julia Siccardi

Exactly! That was precisely £20 and it was the worst £20 I ever spent!

04.03.2025 10:10 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

You know what angered me the most?! Comments said it was “impeccably researched” when his definition itself of “wokism” is so biased! Now I don’t know if I should try to get my money back or burn the damned book!

04.03.2025 09:00 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

A Matt Goodwin wrote a similarly whining book. It’s called “Bad Education” and it lists as universities’ greater dangers things such as “trigger warnings” and “safe spaces”. I was fuming. Couldn’t read more than 40 pages, and that was already too much bad faith.

04.03.2025 08:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Suis-je la seule à ne pas pouvoir me connecter sur Odyssée ce matin ?

04.03.2025 08:45 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Postcolonial Literatures and Arts Critique de la littérature postcoloniale anglophone - Criticism of anglophone postcolonial literature

Plenty of fascinating articles on Fault Lines here. Special thanks to Cedric Courtois, Elsa Lorphelin, Kerry-Jane Wallart and Christine Lorre for the reviewing, proofreading and editing! 🫶🏼 journals.openedition.org/pla/

09.01.2025 12:06 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

“Do Not Insert Yourself Into the Main Narrative”: Poetics of Belong... Assembly (2021), Natasha Brown’s first novel, exposes the trials of living in a postcolonial society still permeated by racism. This one-hundred-page book is structured along fault lines. If a faul...

Hello ESR, apparently it’s fashionable to introduce yourself. I teach English, and a bit of literature, at Sorbonne Nouvelle; sometimes, I write. My last article, on Natasha Brown’s Assembly, was published a few days ago, just here. journals.openedition.org/pla/1479

09.01.2025 12:02 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

We’re 👏🏼 here 👏🏼 for 👏🏼 it!

15.12.2024 08:43 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Very excited to share the @sfps.bsky.social CFP for our 2025 conference (Dec 5-6th at @ilcs.bsky.social, Senate House London), on the revolutionary afterlives of Fanon. We look forward to reading your abstracts!

13.12.2024 20:09 — 👍 18    🔁 8    💬 0    📌 0

Selma Dabbagh | ‘How has this year been for you?’ ‘How has this year been for you?’ a musician friend from the West Bank asked me when we met for the first time in...

Selma Dabbagh's LRB blog articles about Gaza are indispensable. The latest: www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2024/de...

11.12.2024 19:04 — 👍 19    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 1

That yellow heart brought so many memories! 💛

13.12.2024 23:55 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Same here. I regularly have to log out of the world and, selfishly, read Jane Austen. The worst that can happen there is a breach of etiquette. I can deal with that!

13.12.2024 12:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Yay, thanks so much!

12.12.2024 18:21 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hello, je viens d’arriver, puis-je être ajoutée ? (Je suis enseignante à La Sorbonne Nouvelle, spécialiste de littérature transculturelle contemporaine)

12.12.2024 15:21 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0