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Who Profits From ‘Saving’ Women?

Ngozi Nwosu-Juba Africa is a Country
From the Women’s War of 1929 to the Anlu uprising three decades later, African women were organizing and resisting long before donors arrived to ‘give them a voice.’

‘We’ve Got To Kill and Kill and Kill’

Dan Kaufman The New York Review of Books
As Francisco Franco’s reputation grows on the far right, a new history of his regime reminds us of its unrelenting violence.

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1960: The Year the Modern Horror Film Was Born

Eileen Jones Convergence
A combination of the breakdown of the Hollywood studio system, the decline of censorship, and the rise of wildly — and luridly — creative filmmakers across the world looking to cash in on sex and violence made 1960 the year of the modern horror film.
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