Our propaganda, Their propaganda (An unpublished essay written a few days before the election results) Vamsee Juluri We may well be on our way to a dismal, Orwellian, cultural future where no matter who rules, the lies will remain the same I recently had the pleasure of teaching an online class for parents and children [...]
Hinduphobia, of course, has not been clearly argued or presented, despite being a word with a far longer anti-colonial, anti-“White supremacy,” history than a word like Islamophobia, it remains stuck in fringe social media usage because of the sheer obliviousness of our Starbucks activist upper class Hindus.
Hinduphobia is not seen as a human rights reality [...]
Author: Vamsee Juluri Note: an edited version of this was first published in The Print on November 1, 2021. The version below restores some sentences and some links. The meeting between India’s ‘Hindu nationalist’ Prime Minister Narendra Modi and (nobody said “Christian Expansionist”) Pope Francis reminds me of a phenomenon that media researchers have been talking about for over a century now – propaganda. Propaganda [...]