Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Preface to the Japanese Edition of Alter-Politics: For an Alter-Colonisation of Everything

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  I am happy to see this Japanese translation of Alter-Politics. Especially that it has been initiated by my friend and colleague Yoshikazu ...
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Sunday, September 26, 2021

Orientalism between the Desire to Harm and the Desire for Knowledge, Journal of the Society for Asian Humanities, Vol. 52, 2020–21

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 J OSAH,  Journal of the Society for Asian Humanities,  Vol. 52, 2020–21 Special Issue   What’s in a Name? After Orientalism Guest Editors O...
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Saturday, August 21, 2021

Anti-Arab and Anti-Muslim Racism since 9/11

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Anti-Arab and Anti-Muslim racism is a pervasive feature of Australian society. It is a structural dimension of society embedded in the opera...
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Monday, August 16, 2021

COVID, Accelerated Decay and Social Ageing

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    It’s almost two years of being stuck in Australia and moving from one COVID lockdown to another. It could be just me, but I have a disti...
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Monday, July 12, 2021

At the Scene of the Migratory Crime

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Soon the world will note that a year has passed since the Beirut port explosion. People will not fail to note how this destructive murderous...
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Tuesday, June 29, 2021

I am Amani Haydar. My mother was murdered by my father. My grandmother was murdered by the Israelis: Même combat.(Some quick thoughts around Amani Haydar, The Mother Wound, Sydney: Macmillan, 2021.)

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This book was distributed to bookshops yesterday. I already knew what it was about and I’ve been waiting for it. I think I was the first per...
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Monday, June 14, 2021

Sutton, Walshe and Pascoe: Empirical truth and racist intensifications

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  Let me begin with these three anecdotes. They might appear to be unrelated to begin with. But as I will show they all take us to the issue...
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