Of Fish and People

On the inevitable sinking of the “Russian World”

Belarusian and Ukrainian intellectuals have been applying postcolonial theory to Russia since the 1990s. But they have largely been ignored in the West. Now it is time to listen to those voices from the ‘borderlands.’...

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Of Fish and People

#MeToo East and West

A matter of history and conditioning

This post was originally published by Eurozine and was accompanied by three other posts that Public Seminar has reposted this week.   Following the first wave of the #MeToo movement, a new phase of reflection has set in. Here, four authors and journal editors from the US and Europe assess #MeToo's achievements ...
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#MeToo East and West