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Concluding his review of "Warriors: Life and Death Among Somalis," @elgaadayare.bsky.social interrogates Hanley's portrayal of Somali hospitality, fatalism, and ignorance.
All colonial texts must be read with scrutiny, not given an uncritical embrace, he argues.
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Literature | Book Review—Warriors: Life And Death Among The Somalis—Part 2
A contrapuntal reading and critical analysis of Gerald Hanley’s Work
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January 20, 2026 at 2:25 PM
In part one of this two-part series, @elgaadayare.bsky.social critiques Gerald Hanley's "Warriors: Life and Death Among Somalis," laying bare its many colonial undertones by conducting a comparative analysis of Warriors, The Tempest, and Heart of Darkness.
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Literature | Book Review—Warriors: Life and Death Among Somalis—Part 1
A contrapuntal reading and critical analysis of Gerald Hanley’s Work
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January 16, 2026 at 5:01 PM
What was life in the Somali capital like nearly two decades ago? In this essay, @cisman-caydurus.bsky.social recounts his memories of visiting Mogadisho in one of its most difficult periods, walking us through his journey leading up to his arrival in the city.
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How was life in the Somali capital nearly two decades ago? And what was its security situation like from the point of view of someone who came from relative safety?
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January 12, 2026 at 4:43 PM