Chang, Thanks for reminding us of the great intellectual Edward Said and his seminal work " Orientalism ".
Nothing has changed from his time to now. ".... as if one shouldn't trust the evidence of one's eyes watching the destruction and the misery and death brought by the latest mission civilizatrice.”
Always trust the evidence of one's eyes... . What would Edward Said say today facing a Trumpian empire that doesn't even pretend?
Chang, Thanks for reminding us of the great intellectual Edward Said and his seminal work " Orientalism ".
Nothing has changed from his time to now. ".... as if one shouldn't trust the evidence of one's eyes watching the destruction and the misery and death brought by the latest mission civilizatrice.”
Always trust the evidence of one's eyes... . What would Edward Said say today facing a Trumpian empire that doesn't even pretend?