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#exoticisation — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. The Empire’s Old Clothes – Publication Launch and Screening 29 May 2026
    18:00 backlit.org.uk/whats-on/the-em BACKLIT, near #Sneinton Market. #Nottingham #England #UK #Art #Event "a short, non-linear film by Priya Mistry #whatsthebigmistry , that confronts the enduring myths and propaganda of the so-called #British #Empire.

    Moving through histories of #eugenics, the invention of the #gender binary, #enslavement and #exoticisation, and the role of #technology from early #film #photography to contemporary AI, the work exposes how these legacies persist today, shaping experiences of #racism and #ableism in post-Empire Brexit Britain.

    Both a provocation and an invitation, The Empire’s Old Clothes asks us to rethink and rewrite inherited histories, and to consider what it means to take action against racism."