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Familiar Stranger: A Life Between Two Islands
by Stuart Hall
Aug. 11, 2020 - Sept. 2, 2020 (read/memoirs)

Hall, S. (2017). Familiar Stranger: A Life Between Two Islands. Duke University Press Books.


Duke University Press Books, 2017. 320 pages. Hardcover. 9780822363873

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p.241
ambit »
(noun) the scope, extent, or bounds of something
p.212
catechism »
a summary of the principles of Christian religion…
p.190
caesura »
(noun) a usually rhetorical break in the flow of …
p.88
truculent »
eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively de…
p.66
farrago »
a confused mixture
p.264
editorial boards were a nightmare for me
By then I knew the traditions of socialist politi…
p.263
it didn’t feel like that at the time
From the vantage of today, for a different genera…
p.248
the signifying dimension of human practice
I am in the middle of my discussion about politic…
p.228
between/against both camps
From 1956 until I made the move to Birmingham in …
p.224
film was already one of my abiding passions
Film was already one of my abiding passions. It s…