The account that emerges suggests neither a heroic narrative of subaltern resistance to bourgeois capitalism, nor a dystopic scenario of mass exploitation in which forces of 'marketization' empty the act of voting of meaning. Rather, it is argued, electiontime cash inhabits a deeply-political ...
6 Aijaz Ahmad, “The Politics of Literary Postcoloniality”, Race & Class, Vol.36, No.3, 1995, pp.1–20; Sumit Sarkar, “The Decline of the Subaltern in Subaltern Studies”, in Reading Subaltern Studies: Critical History, Contested ...
It is the language of business, aviation, science and international affairs and people find that they must learn English to compete in those fields. I: And do people find English an easy language to learn?P: Well, every language has something about it that other people find difficult to lea...
whose Marathi title loosely translates to “Don’t Play With People’s Lives, Don’t Fall for Rumors.” Tonight’s performance is in Dhule at a government-run hostel for girls from neighboring tribal hamlets like Rainpada
Ambedkar, on what is less talked about and withheld from us. The problem is not what we don’t know, the more important thing is we don’t want to accept reality, all of us know only half the history and leave the other half unknown, and so the whole meaning of history gets ...
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that balances speech and safety has been mixed at best. As Osnos writes: “These are not technical puzzles to be cracked in the middle of the night but some of the subtlest aspects of human affairs, including the meaning of truth, the limits of free speech, and the origin...