Society and Politics
Fanon, Foucault, and the Moral Bankruptcy of Western Intellectuals in the Face of the Khomeini Regime
The ghosts of Fanon and Foucault hover over contemporary debates about populism, Islamism, and decolonization.
Society and Politics
Democide in Iran and the Silence or Approval of the Ayatollahs' Actions by Much of the Western Left
The Iranian struggle is not just about one nation; it tests whether human rights remain universal or become subordinated to ideology.
Cinema and Video
The Dreamers: A Fever Dream of Revolution, Cinema, and Flesh
“The Dreamers” is a cornucopia: sexuality as insurrection, cinema as insurrection’s mirror.