Ep 202: The BJP Before Modi
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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I've Read a Lot of Your Books, but I'm Not Into Good Sentences.
Hindu nationalism is politically liberal in that it is premised on the idea of one person one vote, stop cot. But there are other aspects to our nature that also unite us and can become a locus for political movements. And i would argue that in or lived reality as well, besides the hindu consciousness, there is also a sort of, there is something syncratic to it. There is something, you know, while our society in many ways is deeply illiberal, there are many ways in which it is deeply liberal,. In the way that we embrace influences from everywhere and make this delightful kitchre like wachby himself in his own personality, if not in
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