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It's always hard to read post colonial literature because the wording that is used especially towards the black natives is so gut wrenching and heartbreaking, but it's important to recognise language as it was back then and never erase history.
This masterpiece is as relevant as ever when speaking about colonization, racism and nationalism
— Mar 07, 2026 04:52PM
This masterpiece is as relevant as ever when speaking about colonization, racism and nationalism
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"...they let him be, while keeping an eye on him, for he was a white man, though mad, and black men, even when policemen, do not lay hands on white flesh"
Very topical
— Feb 11, 2026 02:21PM
Very topical
