Racial fatigue, disembodiment and dignity: African Australians’ experiences of living in and coming out of the ‘fog of whiteness’
European Journal of Cultural Studies
Published online on February 20, 2026
Abstract
European Journal of Cultural Studies, Ahead of Print.
In this paper, we propose a metaphor that conceptualises racism as a fog. In so doing, we articulate how the racial fog operates as a meaning-(re)making system that hides, obscures and minimises the violence of racism. We suggest that the fog produces a ...
In this paper, we propose a metaphor that conceptualises racism as a fog. In so doing, we articulate how the racial fog operates as a meaning-(re)making system that hides, obscures and minimises the violence of racism. We suggest that the fog produces a ...