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The Psychosis of Whiteness

Intelligence Squared

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Truth vs. Artistry in Historical Film

This chapter examines how films like 'Belle' and 'The Warrior Queen' navigate the balance between historical accuracy and artistic representation, particularly regarding the Zong slave ship case. It critiques the portrayal of African cultures and the implications of oversimplified narratives that risk misrepresenting the realities of slavery and race relations.

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