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“West Indian cricket has arrived at maturity because of two factors: the rise in the financial position of the coloured middle class and the high fees paid to players by the English leagues.” - page 13
“…I learnt and obeyed and taught a code, the English public-school code. Britain and her colonies and the colonial peoples. What do British people know of what they have done there? Precious little.”- page 32

Re-reading in honor of MLC season

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mard ko dard hoga

“Her name was Asia. His was Europe. Her name was silence. His was power. Her name was poverty. His was wealth. Her name was Her, but what was hers? His name was His, and he presumed everything was his, including her, and he thought he could take her without asking and without consequences”

So many feminist science topics are touched upon that I really appreciate, especially the casteism and relationship between science and Brahmanism in chapter 2

Fascinating so far

Really enjoying this book so far

Fight the patriarchy and stop shaving!

there is no way to live in a body on an earth in a universe this complex and not carry questions in your pockets like accumulated change. i have come to fear my lack of answers far less than humans who claim to have them all.