Reviews

  Jason Stanley’s How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them is unsettling precisely because it does not treat fascism as a historical phenomenon. Published in 2018, the book examines fascism not merely as a political ideology attached to particular regimes, but as a collection of political techniques that can appear within democratic societies.  […]

African Time is the debut jazz album released by the great Herbie Tsoaeli in 2012. It won a SAMA Award for Best Jazz Album in 2013. Prior to this release, Herbie had worked on multiple other projects from partnerships with Bono, performing at the King’s Trust Concert In Eswatini as Eric Clapton’s supporting act and

  June Jordan’s Things That I Do in the Dark is an intimate collection of poems. It challenges readers to confront the tensions within themselves and to examine, as the title suggests, the parts of their lives they keep hidden, secret, or reserved for their most intimate spaces.   Published in 1977, the collection brings

There’s a sweetness to [the Iman] the belief that you and I have, my question is how many of you have tasted that sweetness? Barakat (2020) Director, screenwriter, and playwright Amy Jephta gives us a family dramedy steeped in themes of grief, religion, and culture. Barakat is an Arabic word that translates to English as