Christiana Spens
Writer, Academic and Artist, London
Christiana Spens is a writer, academic and artist. Her books include Shooting Hipsters: Rethinking Dissent in the Age of PR (2017) and The Portrayal and Punishment of Terrorists in Western Media (2019), several novels and a graphic novel. She lives in London.
Written by Christiana Spens
Rituals and celebrations
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In the cinema, my father’s unspeakable childhood finally surfaced
Not too distant and not to close: how rituals help us process trauma, and why watching Anna Karenina helped heal my father
by Christiana Spens
Violence and aggression
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Can counterterrorist strategies help in abusive relationships?
What can counterterrorism strategies teach us about fighting the distorted threats and destabilisation of gaslighting?
by Christiana Spens