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Refusing to be hurried
and as such
Names for Love (1990)
and the solidity of language is broken
"– Alistair Noon
Zong! Sheila O'Hagan Refusing to be hurriedIn November, 1781, the captain of the slave ship Zong ordered that some 150 Africans be murdered by drowning so that the ships owners could collect insurance monies. Relying entirely on the words of the legal decision Gregson vs Gilbertthe only extant public document related to the massacre of these African slaves Zong! tells the story that cannot be told yet must be told. Equal parts song, moan, shout, oath, ululation, curse, and chant, Zong!
