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A review by beetlady
Broken Republic: Three Essays by Arundhati Roy
informative
reflective
slow-paced
4.0
I think I would have gained more from this book if I had better background knowledge of current Indian politics.
Great analysis of grassroots organizing (in India) and how flawed it can be.
“The first step towards reimagining a world gone terribly wrong would be to stop the annihilation of those who have a different imagination - an imagination that is outside capitalism as well as communism. … if [our rulers] say they cannot [concede space for the survival of adivasi], then perhaps they should stop preaching morality to the victims of their wars.”
Great analysis of grassroots organizing (in India) and how flawed it can be.
“The first step towards reimagining a world gone terribly wrong would be to stop the annihilation of those who have a different imagination - an imagination that is outside capitalism as well as communism. … if [our rulers] say they cannot [concede space for the survival of adivasi], then perhaps they should stop preaching morality to the victims of their wars.”