Tag Archives: Orientalism

Martin Anderson on Skylight Press

Posted on September 6, 2012 by

“…It was a raw grey Parisian winter day. I was walking through the boulevards that a few years earlier had echoed to the sounds of students marching. In a small flat off the Rue Mouffetard I was introduced to a … Continue reading →

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Stoning the Devil by Garry Craig Powell

Posted on August 23, 2012 by

When Edward Said penned Orientalism in 1978 he professed that Western attitudes towards the Middle East were built on a “constellation of false assumptions” – highlighting the “subtle and persistent Eurocentric prejudice against Arabo-Islamic peoples and their culture.”  What has … Continue reading →

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