One of the constraints that decolonial thought imposes is not only the frontal questioning it produces, but the effect that occurs when over and over again it intrudes into every production, into every reading: the problem with decolonial thought is that of not being able to subscribe to it. without consequences. Walter D. Mignolo, one of his main writers, is no exception. In his work we find a series of conversations, as he himself calls them, that forge a journey through the fire of loss, or rather, the detachment of many references, safe places for those who at the end of the 20th century were already endowed with prestigious university investitures, which little by little showed their inability to resolve a naturalized geopolitical condition.
Mignolo's work is the intellectual history of an experience that is made “with anger”, as he often says, that goes through his way of...read more