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Published · transcript-backedSujatha Gidla: belief
15 Nov 2017 Conversations with Tyler Sujatha Gidla on Being an Ant Amongst the Elephants (Live)
“By the way, I think that the French are still lying on the laurels of French Revolution.”
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- Sujatha Gidla
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- 15 Nov 2017
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…If you think of the Bengali intellectual class from India, do you think of that itself as yet another caste creation, like a caste club? Yeah. Bengali is like the renaissance of India. They consider themselves culturally superior, like the French think of themselves in Europe, and they’re very proud about that. By the way, I think that the French are still lying on the laurels of French Revolution. It’s long gone and they have nothing else to show for it now. [laughs] If you think of the Indian Communist Party, would you consider that to also be, in some sense, fundamentally a caste creation?…
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