A former colleague of mine liked to say that there are certain ideas that vanish in the presence of thought. Among those ideas is settler colonialism — or rather, the invidious, hypocritical and ...
TEHRAN – The Persian translation of the book “Hegel and the Foundations of Literary Theory” written by M. R. Habib has been ...
The writer Adam Kirsch’s “On Settler Colonialism: Ideology, Violence, and Justice” is a slim indictment of one of the world’s worst ideas. It is all the more convincing for being understated — an ...
A look at the academic roots of the idea, which has stirred fierce debate when applied to Israel. By Jennifer Schuessler In the intense war of words over the Israel-Gaza war, a particular phrase has ...
An academic trend distorts the real issues that could bring peace and security to both sides, writes Adam Kirsch. Like many Jews after the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, Adam Kirsch was stunned by the ...
Bob Dylan won the Nobel Prize for Literature (in 2016). Other past winners include Pär Fabian Lagerkvist (1951), Ivo Andric (1961), Bjørnstjerne Martinus Bjørnson (1903), José Echegaray (1904), ...
Whether the Jews and Arab Muslims in the Middle East, the Sinhalese and Tamils in Sri Lanka, Hispanics and Indians in South America, or the Chinese in Indonesia, decolonization is a euphemism for the ...