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Monthly Archives: December 2014
Naming the Strange: Africa and its many urbanisms
In the last of our Africa and Its Many Urbanisms series, Annerié Fritz, looking for beauty, refuses to see the town’s aesthetic in terms of its history.
Posted in Blogs, Essays
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Ebola and the boundary of the still living corpse
How might we begin to understand the morbid hysteria around Ebola? Annel Pieterse explores the function of the disease in the public imaginary.
Posted in Blogs, Essays
Tagged Antigone, Ebola, Eteocles, Jacques Lacan, Polynices, Richard Preston, Seamus Heaney, Stephen King, Thebes, zombies
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Men’s Rights Activism
In this week’s Nihil Moralia, Louis Roux plumbs the murky shallows of the Men’s Rights Activism community.
Posted in Blogs, Essays, Nihil Moralia
Tagged gender, Men’s Rights, sex, violence, War on Women
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