Tag: the west
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The Shadows of the West: On the Fate of Civilizations, Von Franz and Islam in Europe
Professor A. Alejandro Espinoza explores how Western identity has historically been constructed in opposition to an “Other,” particularly focusing on Islam. It discusses the psychological effects of this dichotomy, drawing parallels between ancient Greece, Christianity, and modern perceptions of Islam. Ignoring the “Shadow” leads to societal repercussions, affecting collective destinies.
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Femonationalism and Homonationalism: Who Gets to Commit Genocide?
“The first ever pride flag raised in Gaza,” read the caption of a picture featuring a beaming soldier raising an In the Name of Love pride flag while standing amidst the rubble and dead children his state and army have carpet bombed. Meanwhile, Noah Schnapp, one of America’s most famous gay actors, shared a post…