Near the end of The Battle of Algiers, the 1966 film directed by Italian leftist Gillo Pontecorvo, crowds waving flags and chanting slogans surge into the streets of the Algerian capital. The scene is ...

While writing my first book, Uncivil War: Intellectuals and Identity Politics During the Decolonization of Algeria (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001), and watching the frightening events of ...

Method men : the praxis of anti-colonial resistance -- Our friends today : Algeria joins the Third World -- Real existing Third Worldism : national development in the age of ideologies -- The allure ...

“Decolonization is not simply political. It is also cultural and musical. We can decolonize our minds, our art, and our institutions as we imagine a world rooted in justice, peace, and love.” — Dr.

Starting from a small kiosk of old postcards as a derisory memorial of Algerian history the visual artist questions the role of images or the absence of images in the representation of the colonial ...