Essays on Empire
by Maximilian Forte
Maximilian Forte
- Location
- Montreal, Canada
- Birthday
- February 26
- Bio
- Professor of anthropology at a university in Montreal, Canada, specializing in Political Anthropology, Media Ethnographies, and the New Imperialism
MY RECENT POSTS
- The Pornography of
Counterinsurgency
June 12, 2011 09:54PM - The War in Libya: Race,
“Humanitarianism,” and the
Media
April 18, 2011 01:31PM
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JUNE 12, 2011 9:55PM
The Pornography of Counterinsurgency
One might be tempted to formulate that nationhood is to cultural others as manhood is to female others, but that might be too simple. Also simple is the pointer that comes from the images below, which one could summarize as: how not to give an interview to the news media (when… Read full post »
APRIL 18, 2011 1:38PM
The War in Libya: Race, “Humanitarianism,” and the Media
Firing for Media Effect: Setting the “African” Agenda
“We left behind our friends from Chad. We left behind their bodies. We had 70 or 80 people from Chad working for our company. They cut them dead with pruning shears and axes, attacking them, saying you're providing troops f… Read full post »
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