Fanon: Imperative of the Now (Special issue of South Atlantic Quarterly on Fanon)

Fanon: Imperative of the Now

Volume 112, Number 1, Winter 2013Grant Farred, Special Issue Editor

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• • Grant Farred

  Imperative of the Now

  South Atlantic Quarterly (2013) 112(1): 1-4; doi:10.1215/00382876-1900549
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  • John E. Drabinski

  Fanon’s Two Memories

  South Atlantic Quarterly (2013) 112(1): 5-22; doi:10.1215/00382876-1891206
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Gramsci at the Margins: A Pre-History Nepal’s Maoist Movemen

This talk, titled “Gramsci at the Margins: A Pre-History Nepal’s Maoist Movement” was given at the CUNY Graduate Center on November 1, 2011 as a part of the Geography Colloquium Speaker Series, sponsored by the Earth and Environmental Sciences Program and the Provost’s Office. The paper by Vinay Gidwani and Dinesh Paudel can be downloaded by clicking here: 

Arundhati Roy on Maoist Violence

Arundhati Roy on the academic inability to grasp popular agency

The tenacity, the wisdom and the courage of those who have been fighting for years, for decades, to bring change, or even the whisper of justice to their lives, is something extraordinary. Whether people are fighting to overthrow the Indian State, or fighting against Big Dams, or only fighting a particular steel plant or mine or SEZ, the bottomline is that they are fighting for their dignity, for the right to live and smell like human beings. They are fighting because, as far as they are concerned, “the fruits of modern development” stink like dead cattle on the highway….

Arundhati Roy on Maoism in India