The Radical Imagination of Frantz Fanon

Fanon’s vision of a world freed from the shackles of racism can still influence our personal and political lives.

Aditya Iyer
5 min readJul 20, 2020

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Frantz Fanon (20 July 1925–6 December 1961). Source: https://www.kalw.org/post/philosophy-talk-frantz-fanon-and-violence-colonialism#stream/0.

To read the words of a revolutionary is to be inspired for a better future. That’s how it felt when I first encountered Frantz Fanon. Born on 20th July 1925, the French West Indian psychiatrist and political…

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Aditya Iyer

Freelance journalist and writer. Interests: history (pre- and post-colonial), culture, and immigration. Also strives to befriend small animals.