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27 de jun. de 2023 · T he word renaming in 2023 likely brings to mind what happened to many buildings, monuments, and institutions in the wake of Black Lives Matter. That makes this a perfect time to revisit Colson Whitehead’s 2006 Apex Hides the Hurt, in which the Black protagonist is tasked with renaming a town with a complicated and contested history.But Whitehead’s is no sober allegory of American racial ...
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Other articles where Apex Hides the Hurt is discussed: Colson Whitehead: Whitehead next published Apex Hides the Hurt (2006) and Sag Harbor (2009). The latter novel tells the story of a Black teenager who attends an elite private school and spends his summers vacationing with his wealthy family in the Hamptons in southeastern New York. As many critics noted,…
内容简介 · · · · · ·. The town of Winthrop has decided it needs a new name. The resident software millionaire wants to call it New Prospera; the mayor wants to return to the original choice of the founding black settlers; and the town’s aristocracy sees no reason to change the name at all. What they need, they realize, is a ...
15 de may. de 2021 · Apex hides the hurt by Whitehead, Colson, 1969-Publication date 2009 Topics Brand name products -- Fiction, Marketing -- Fiction, Brand name products, Marketing Publisher Richmond : Alma Collection printdisabled; internetarchivebooks Contributor Internet Archive Language English.
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They don’t last. Nobody lasts because there’s always somebody else. They all thought they owned it because they named it and that was their undoing. They should have kept the place nameless. They should have been glad for their good fortune, and left it at that. X, Y, Z.”. ― Colson Whitehead, Apex Hides the Hurt.
