Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 03:08:15 -0400 Subject: Re: questions From: "bob brown" <vacirca-AT-charm.net> and so salil do yu agree with soumya's main point that gujarat is an example of neocolonialism at work? bob -- "solidarity means sharing the same risks" - Che ( la solidarita significa correre gli stessi rischi) ---------- >From: Salil Tripathi <salil61-AT-hotmail.com> >To: postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu >Subject: Re: questions >Date: Fri, Apr 26, 2002, 2:53 AM > > Soumya, > > First, the crisis in Gujarat is not something that affects Indians alone. > Others, too, could -- and should -- discuss. Also, it presumes too much to > say that "none" of the Indians on the list has written anything on this > matter, unless your point is that none of them has written anything on > *this* list. This list, after all, is not the beginning and end of the > world; and in any case I recall a discussion earlier in Feb, in which Liam > asked some questions, and several of us participated in a brief discussion. > [For the record, I've had two pieces published on the matter, in > publications in HK and Britain, in the last few weeks, on this matter.] > > Salil > > >>From: S.Guhathakurta-AT-indal.co.in >>Reply-To: postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu >>To: postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu >>Subject: Re: questions >>Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 12:04:26 +0530 >> >> >>You are correct. To give an example a government backed pogrom of Muslims >>is taking place for the past 2 months in the state (federal) of Gujarat in >>India. None, have written on the violence although there are plenty of >>Indians on this list , Indians who keep a tab on whatever is happening at >>the other end of the diaspora. >> >>Soumya >> >> >> >> >>bob brown <vacirca-AT-charm.net>-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu on 26/04/2002 >>11:44:22 >> >>Please respond to postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu >> >>Sent by: owner-postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu >> >> >>To: postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu >>cc: >> >>Subject: Re: questions >> >>POStcolonialism should be more accurately called neocolonialism, i.e. a >>new >>form of colonialism.........the same old poisoned wine in a new bottle. bob >>brown >>-- >>"solidarity means sharing the same risks" - Che >>( la solidarita significa correre gli stessi rischi) >> >>---------- >> >From: saeed urrehman <think-AT-riseup.net> >> >To: postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu >> >Subject: Re: questions >> >Date: Fri, Apr 26, 2002, 1:13 AM >> > >> >> > the colonizer creates a set of binaries such as white/black, >> > civilized/primitive, scientific/superstitious and privileges the first >> > parts of the binaries. the postcolonizer does the same with a new set of >> > binaries such as hybrid/non-hybrid, sophisticated/binaristic, >> > complex/reductive. >> > >> > colonialism and postcolonialism are both systems of inclusion and >>exclusion >> > and both produce new marginalities. >> > >> > so relax, we are not going anywhere new. >> > >> > saeed >> > >> > >> >> >> --- from list postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- >> >> >> >> >> >> >> --- from list postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com > > > > --- from list postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu --- > --- from list postcolonial-AT-lists.village.virginia.edu ---
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