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In ‘Karl Jaspers: A citizen of the world’ (1957) Hannah Arendt points to the troubled role of memory in a globalized culture. She claims that world citizenship can harbour no reference to a shared local past or a collective vision of a shared future. In contrast, Caribbean authors like Derek Walcott or Édouard Glissant hold that on such conditions memory is of another kind: local experience is always...
Portuguese filmmaker Pedro Costa has over the years pictured the lives of immigrants from Cabo Verde in Lisbon, in In Vanda’s Room (No Quarto de Vanda, 2000), Colossal Youth (Juventude em Marcha, 2006), Horse Money (Cavalo Dinheiro, 2014), and more recently Vitalina Varela (2019). His portrayal of impoverished Black communities in Fontainhas, a slum in the outskirts of the capital, uses the style...
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