fanon

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Turkish - Turkish
Balinanın damağında tarak dişi gibi sıralanmış, boynuzsu maddeden esnek uzun şerit
English - English
A vestment reserved only for the Pope for use during a pontifical Mass
a maniple
Elements introduced by fans which are not in the official canon of a fictional world but are widely believed to be or treated as if canonical
(b) A maniple
A term applied to various articles, as: (a) A peculiar striped scarf worn by the pope at mass, and by eastern bishops
A napkin used by a celebrant during the mass; a maniple

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Frantz Fanon
born 1925, Martinique died Dec. 6, 1961, Washington, D.C., U.S. West Indian psychoanalyst and social philosopher. He served in the French army in World War II, earned a medical degree, and became head of the psychiatric department of an Algerian hospital, where he edited the newspaper of the National Liberation Front (from 1956). In 1960 he was appointed ambassador to Ghana by the rebel provisional government. His widely read book The Wretched of the Earth (1961) urged colonized peoples to purge themselves of their degradation in a "collective catharsis" to be achieved through violence against European oppressors. He died of leukemia at age 36
Frantz Omar Fanon
born 1925, Martinique died Dec. 6, 1961, Washington, D.C., U.S. West Indian psychoanalyst and social philosopher. He served in the French army in World War II, earned a medical degree, and became head of the psychiatric department of an Algerian hospital, where he edited the newspaper of the National Liberation Front (from 1956). In 1960 he was appointed ambassador to Ghana by the rebel provisional government. His widely read book The Wretched of the Earth (1961) urged colonized peoples to purge themselves of their degradation in a "collective catharsis" to be achieved through violence against European oppressors. He died of leukemia at age 36