Or consider other canonical figures. Anibal Quijano, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Edouard Glissant, Ann Stoler, Boaventura de Sousa Santos, Edward Said: they are all deeply concerned not just with breaking shackles but developing more just forms of relation across cultures and communities. Their call is not the elimination of the colonizer (though that temptation sometimes understandably surfaces) so much as repair. They pursue a theory for the good life, not just calls for resistance.