Kamran @_Kamranfiaz
PhD Political Science || Interest Areas: Parallel / Decolonizing democracy, Indigeneity, Modernity, Resistance Pakistan Joined August 2016-
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When Jinnah's picture appeared on a currency note for the first time in December 1957, it sparked a huge backlash from the ulema, who saw any human image as a forbidden act. Urdu poet Ahsan Danish even wrote a poem about it. Source: Aqeel Abbas Jafri, Pakistan ki Matwazi Tarikh
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In 1954, the CIA acquired the film rights to Animal Farm and used the story to fight communism. In 1998, The Truman Show predicted social media surveillance. 2 films, 44 years apart, same warning. Here’s what both films teach us about recognizing control systems:
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If there’s one essay by an art historian that I would recommend an undergraduate to read, then this should be it! I keep learning so much about historical methodology every time I read this essay.
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ICYMI: Saul Newman, 'Power, Freedom and Obedience in Foucault and La Boétie: Voluntary Servitude as the Problem of Government'. (Open Access) journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…
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I really enjoyed listening to how how Darshana talks about doing media ethnography. Good resource for young scholars interested in doing Sociology of media/media studies, etc.
I really enjoyed listening to how how Darshana talks about doing media ethnography. Good resource for young scholars interested in doing Sociology of media/media studies, etc.
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Sinéad O'Connor rips a photo of Pope John Paul II on SNL, 1992. This act was a protest against the Catholic Church's cover-up of child sex abuse.
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A very timely excerpt from an interview with Foucault
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the transcript for the Omar El Akkad conversation is now up: tinhouse.com/transcript/bet…
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Can't express how excited I am to share today's conversation with Omar El Akkad, about a book I'll surely be thinking alongside for a long time. A map, a guide, a thinking through, and a breakup letter with the American dream. Audio📻🔥: tinhouse.com/podcast/omar-e…
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📢 Call for Abstracts: Engaging the Nation: Leisure Time, Digital Content, and Nation-Building in India! 📝 Submit abstracts (300-500 words) & bios by Jan 15, 2025. 📧 Reach out to: [email protected]
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Phew! I am finally defending my PhD dissertation next week! If you are interested in Indigenous childhoods and want to learn more about my research on Adivasi children's lives, the presentation will be public and via Zoom. DM me for the link!
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For LakeerDaan, Kamran Fiaz was asked three questions: - When did you start to write - do you remember what it was that you wrote? - What are you currently reading? - A photograph of where you are as you read this message, or of where you write. @_Kamranfiaz
Thank you for allowing me a space! 🙏🏻♥️
Thank you for allowing me a space! 🙏🏻♥️
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Beginning in late October, me and Steve Hahn are teaching one of the pilot courses for the new NYC DSA Academy for Socialist Education: “Understanding US Empire.” Course description below. socialists.nyc/academy/
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Looking forward to speaking about my book with folks at UBC in Vancouver next week @stanfordpress
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“what struck me most about those who are protesting is how long they waited. the restraint they showed. not the spontaneity, the restraint. they waited and waited for justice. and it didn’t come. no one talks about that...” - Toni Morrison
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"It is said that his time was easier than ours, but I doubt it — no time can be easy if one is living through it." Baldwin, born 100 years ago today, on Shakespeare (to calibrate our narcissistic illusion of living through a singularly difficult time) themarginalian.org/2016/11/11/jam…
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