The Wretched of the Earth

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Nat Sit in a calming environment free of any weapons that could be used against people around you whom you may start to perceive as colonists. Pour yourse…moreSit in a calming environment free of any weapons that could be used against people around you whom you may start to perceive as colonists. Pour yourself a cup of tea, and take deep breaths while mentally preparing for the sudden burning anger in your chest you will feel after developing a full comprehension of colonial life. Start with Concerning Violence and try to make it through a few pages before ripping out your hair at the injustice performed against the colonized. Continue this process over the course of a few days, perhaps taking breaks to walk in the park to burn off the energy you wish you could be using to fight French colonists during the late 1950s. Perhaps seek a professional counselor or a devoted friend who can help you continue live with the new knowledge of the exploitation and violence used against the peaceful, native people in Algeria.(less)
Kid Kongo Sure it is. It's a radical sociology and political theory classic.…moreSure it is. It's a radical sociology and political theory classic.(less)

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