Rizzardi, B. (2019). Le Simplegadi, (19), pp.43–52. The article is an analysis of “Once upon a Time: a Fairy Tale of Suburban Life” by Nadine Gordimer as a peace fairy tale. The book, published under apartheid, aims to…
Khandaker, Tamara, host. Wait, There’s More (podcast). June 2020. https://open.spotify.com/episode/5pcPQnpnQBaxvjRi679Ozx?si=a8ecae5588af48fb. This podcast, recorded at the height of the Black Lives Matter (BLM)…
Pettiford, Jordan, host. UnTextbooked (podcast). October 2021. https://open.spotify.com/episode/3IWRSJ0ncakV3YRhSfxLgY?si=44f1cac3cc9d4c11 This podcast explores the grassroots activism which protested the prejudiced…
Dumont, Marilyn. Canada: Brick Books, 1996. Marilyn Dumont’s poetry collection, A Really Good Brown Girl, reads as a journey from internalised shame to pride in Métis identity. The coming-of-age text, a combination of…
Solanas, Fernando and MacBean, James Roy. Film Quarterly volume 24, no. 1 (Autumn 1970), pp. 37-43. This article is an interview with Argentinian filmmaker Fernando Solanas about documentary filmmaking and Third…
Butler, Judith. London: Verso, 2021. Summary In this book, Butler explores nonviolence as a central, and necessary, tool in the struggle for social equality. Butler emphasises nonviolence as a ethical – and political –…
Gready, Paul. Comparative Literature Studies 46, no. 1 (2009): 156–76. ‘Novel Truths: Literature and Truth Commissions’ is an article that was written by Paul Gready and published by Penn State University Press in…
Brooks, Kinitra D., McGee, Alexis, and Schoellman, Stephanie. Obsidian 42, no. 1 / 2 (2016): 237-248. This article examines how the horror genre in literature treats its black female characters and their trauma. It…
Cortés-Martínez, Carlos A., and Ryan J. Thomas. Journalism 23, no. 1 (2022): 189-206. Peace journalism, the attempt to enquire and write about the world, is a very appealing practice in Colombia. This article looks at…
Taylor, Clyde. 1983. in Jump Cut, no. 28, 46-48 The L.A. Rebellion was a group of black UCLA film students from the 1960-80s who focused on creating a black cinema to combat the racist stereotypes portrayed in classic…