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  • First, Marlow arrives in Africa and sees how Colonialism is built upon lies and oppression and then he travels up the river and meets Kurtz who, in his dying moments, looks beyond all comforting human beliefs and lies at the horrors of raw unadulterated existence.

    MIND MELD: Non-Genre Books for Genre Readers 2009

  • I understand the need to make sure the story doesn't reach it's climax too soon, or to increase the drama of said climax, but there are ways to do it where your reader doesn't say to themselves "Wow, I thought you were supposed to be earning a PhD in American Colonialism from Harvard and I was totally three steps ahead of you there."

    Pajiba Dustin Rowles 2010

  • George Bush & Condi Rice symbolizes Machiavellian Colonialism, which is morally right.

    I Still Miss Republicans Rogers 2006

  • In the past it was called Colonialism, then Imperialism but now with a different ideology it is given names such as "ethnoecology" or "empowerment".

    New Scientist - Online News 2009

  • Bashir: Arrest Warrant Part Of A New 'Colonialism'

    Mia Farrow: Al-Bashir's Revenge 2009

  • (i) That it would mean return to the hated practice known as "Colonialism".

    A Closer Empire Unity 1944

  • Bashir: Arrest Warrant Part Of A New 'Colonialism'

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2009

  • Bashir: Arrest Warrant Part Of A New 'Colonialism'

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2009

  • Bashir: Arrest Warrant Part Of A New 'Colonialism'

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2009

  • Bashir: Arrest Warrant Part Of A New 'Colonialism'

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com 2009

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