Etiket: hooks
The essay “Murdering Rage. Ending racism”, by bell hooks, is still cruelly relevant today
Throughout her versatile career as a committed essayist, bell hooks has worked hard to reflect on racism and patriarchy in America, particularly on psychological trauma among African-Americans. With this third…
Twitter | Blue certification hooks imposed on public figures
(San Francisco) The account verification system on Elon Musk’s Twitter looked like it couldn’t get any more incomprehensible, and yet perplexity reigned supreme on Saturday, with blue badges making a…
Twitter | Blue hooks now paying, but less “credible”
(San Francisco) What do the Pope, Donald Trump and Beyoncé have in common? The three of them lost their blue tick on Twitter on Thursday, once a guarantee of credibility,…
COP15 in Montreal: About 1400 “hooks” to be removed from the draft of a final declaration
One of the indicators that shows whether the delegates of the various countries gathered at COP15 on biodiversity are close to an agreement is the number of “brackets” in the…
Video “It’s like hooks for fishing, the tip goes into the skin, but does not come out”: these aggressive barbed wire that equip more and more borders
In the early 2000s, their installation on the border between Spain and Morocco sparked outrage. These barbed wire equipped with razor blades are called “concertinas” (which means “accordion”). If migrants…
Video “It’s like hooks for fishing, the tip goes into the skin, but does not come out”: these aggressive barbed wire that equip more and more borders
In the early 2000s, their installation on the border between Spain and Morocco sparked outrage. These barbed wire equipped with razor blades are called “concertinas” (which means “accordion”). If migrants…
Video “It’s like hooks for fishing, the tip goes into the skin, but does not come out”: these aggressive barbed wire that equip more and more borders
In the early 2000s, their installation on the border between Spain and Morocco sparked outrage. These barbed wire equipped with razor blades are called “concertinas” (which means “accordion”). If migrants…
Feminist and anti-racist icon, African-American author, Bell Hooks, died at the age of 69
Icon of feminism, the author bell hooks died Wednesday, December 15 at the age of 69, her family announced in a press release relayed by her niece, Ebony Motley. She…
African-American feminist author dies bell hooks
(Washington) African-American feminist author Bell Hooks died at age 69 on Wednesday, her family announced. Posted on December 16, 2021 at 12:00 am Born Gloria Jean Watkins in 1952, bell…
1952-2021: the afrofeminist bell hooks is no longer
Afro-feminist activist writer Bell Hooks died of a long illness on Wednesday at the age of 69. From her real name Gloria Jean Watkins, bell hooks had chosen this pseudonym,…