Status Updates From L'Orientalisme, l'Orient cr...

Eye opening book that tears down the credibility of how some fields of studies (specifically the study of orientalism / the east / the Middle East) came to be. It highlights all the hidden political motives that influenced how the west defined (antagonized) the east to justify violence.

Taking a break tho

„Perhaps if we remember that the study of human experience usually has an ethical, to say nothing of a political, consequence in either the best or worst sense, we will not be indifferent to what we do as scholars. And what better norm for the scholar than human freedom and knowledge?“

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