Caleb Ingegneri’s Reviews > The Wretched of the Earth > Status Update

« The pitfalls of national consciousness » is the best chapter of any book I read all year. I will be talking about it for a long time.

“the agents of government speak the language of pure force. The intermediary does not lighten the oppression or seek to hide the domination; he shows them up and puts them into practice with the clear conscience of an upholder of the peace; yet he is the bringer of violence into the home and into the mind of the native”

Decolonialization is always violent. Fanon pulls no punches. Must read. See article soon.