After Savagery

"After Savagery" by Hamid Dabashi critically examines the ethical failures of Western philosophy and its role in colonial erasure, especially in the context of ongoing conflicts in Gaza. Through a lyrical and compelling critique, Dabashi links Israel to the West, urging listeners to reconsider these connections and view Palestine as a symbol of resistance and hope. Drawing on literature and film, he emphasizes the importance of poetry and imagination in the face of barbarism, highlighting Palestine as a space for liberation and transformative thought.