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The Role of Nonfiction in a World of Contested Truths: Writer Pankaj Mishra

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Voices from the Margins: Supporting Palestinian Writers and Beyond

This chapter explores the speaker's commitment to uplifting Palestinian writers by donating part of their prize money, emphasizing the importance of recognizing overlooked voices in literature. It also critiques the dominant narratives in journalism and politics, reflecting on the resilience of younger generations against a backdrop of historical challenges and ideological battles. Through personal experiences and philosophical debates, the discussion highlights the need for intellectual diversity and the significance of moral persuasion in a fragmented world.

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