Sitting in the Room with History

Sitting in the Room with History

Sitting in the Room with History By Fahad Hashmi i Blog 94   Is a circumcision, for example, an exterior mark? Is it an archive? Jacques Derrida, Archive Fever   The terrible spectacle of Muslim sites, viz. a home, a shop, a mosque, besieged by a motley crew of...
Towards A Historiography of Terrorism

Towards A Historiography of Terrorism

Towards A Historiography of Terrorism By Marchella Ward i Blog 93   Image: Darwin tree – On the Origin of Species – Wikipedia  On the 10th April 2024, three children under the age of 10 were killed as they travelled with their families to visit relatives...
Policing Palestinian Protests

Policing Palestinian Protests

Policing Palestinian Protests By Claudia Radiven i Blog 92   On the 14th of March 2024, as part of his role as Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Michael Gove’s new definition of extremism was released. Ostensibly the new definition is...
Against Impossibility

Against Impossibility

Against Impossibility * A version of this post first appeared on the Islamic Law Blog under the same title: “Against Impossibility”. It is republished on ReOrientations with the author’s permission. By Ovamir Anjum i Blog 90   The conviction that the...