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  • A second serious flaw in this type of postcolonialist examination is that the subject often looks at the world through the prism of those who come from, or were educated in, the metropolitan countries.

    Archive 2009-07-01 David McDuff 2009

  • It's a skewed, postcolonialist view that lets one group of people profit off the pain of others.

    The Media Consortium: Weekly Immigration Wire: DIY Immigration Reform 2009

  • I keep thinking there's some sort of postcolonialist, writing-back-to-the-center analysis that would make sense of the SF vs. mainstream battle, but I keep turning the pieces of the analogy around and can't quite make them fit together.

    Texts and Contexts 2007

  • While Bloom issues fatwas against "the anti-elitist swamp of Cultural Studies," Garber welcomes today's gender-oriented and postcolonialist interpretations: "I want to insist that this is a sign of strength in both playwright and critic, not a condition to be deplored."

    SHAKESPEARE 101: A+ 2007

  • ASIA AND THE OTHER seeks to revisit issues taken up by earlier postcolonialist theorists with a different geopolitical focus; reexamine and update theoretical apparatuses often adopted in the discussions of the Self/Other issue, employing the realities of Asia, past and present, as examples; and stimulate conversations regarding the tensions or mutual productivity in cross-cultural, cross-national encounters.

    Archive 2006-10-01 Michael Turton 2006

  • ASIA AND THE OTHER seeks to revisit issues taken up by earlier postcolonialist theorists with a different geopolitical focus; reexamine and update theoretical apparatuses often adopted in the discussions of the Self/Other issue, employing the realities of Asia, past and present, as examples; and stimulate conversations regarding the tensions or mutual productivity in cross-cultural, cross-national encounters.

    CFP for two Taiwan-related conferences Michael Turton 2006

  • Having been indoctrinated in the postcolonialist, self-loathing school of multiculturalism, I thought America was the root of all evil in the world.

    The dash (to the right) of Cinnamon - BatesLine 2005

  • This is the place singled out by Campus Watch as a hotbed of political correctness-- though I guess that by CW's bizarre standards, allowing the white supremacist onto campus might count as proof that we'd been captured by the postcolonialist Islamist left, since after all Hale doesn't like Jews either.

    Archive 2002-09-22 Jacob T. Levy 2002

  • This is the place singled out by Campus Watch as a hotbed of political correctness-- though I guess that by CW's bizarre standards, allowing the white supremacist onto campus might count as proof that we'd been captured by the postcolonialist Islamist left, since after all Hale doesn't like Jews either.

    Jacob T. Levy Jacob T. Levy 2002

  • This is the place singled out by Campus Watch as a hotbed of political correctness-- though I guess that by CW's bizarre standards, allowing the white supremacist onto campus might count as proof that we'd been captured by the postcolonialist Islamist left, since after all Hale doesn't like Jews either.

    09/22/2002 - 09/29/2002 Jacob T. Levy 2002

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