Western Imperialism - Blog Posts

the viewer is the dalek. the director is placing the average viewer in the position of the marginalized viewer—their black, brown, immigrant, trans, muslim counterparts. saying to them: i hate you; you are a threat to our way of life; join us or die—but with moral complexity for your complicity. it is okay to shed your humanity when your enemy hates you as much as you hate them.

the doctor emotionally monologuing at the daleks and then it cutting to shots like this is one of my favorite parts of dw

shout out for the ppl that attend Super B*wl hope u enjoyed the genocide!

Rafah was supposed to be a safe zone. The world has failed Palestinians in many ways, and it continues to be beyond horrifying. The Super Bowl usually reaches over 100 million viewers every year, and I just saw the advertisement the IOF displayed in advance the other day to 'release the hostages.' They're calling it a 'Gaza hostage awareness video campaign' while they're mercilessly bombing Palestinian people to severe injury or death. A genocide is going on, and Israel is committing ethnic cleansing. The IOF are nothing but settler-colonial terrorists, but the world is being fed a message that they are innocent.

I hope the IOF falls to the greatest depths of despair and experiences tenfold what Palestinian people and children have.

U.S. Just Threatened To Restrict Aid To Ghana For Passing Anti-LGBTQ Bill!

Context: This explains how the U.S has no real intention of the liberation of queer communities but likes to pretend it does by playing the white savior.

We don’t talk about this Starbucks feminism enough.

@/kittiearie on tiktok wrote this caption on her video: "When the sundown sisters' feminism is being upset Margot Robbie wasn't nominated for an Oscar but silent on how women and girls in Palestine don't have access to pads, tampons, contraceptive pills and other hygeine products while mothers are having their children without anesthetics."

some of white western feminist advocacy boils down to viewing issues (problematically so) as one-dimensional. their praxis never includes reflexivity, accountability, and intersectionality; while they ensure that their OWN reproductive health rights are never threatened, they vastly ignore so many people suffering in the world just because it doesn't directly impact them -looking at their priorities is just always so shameless and despicable.