
Terry Eagleton in conversation with Roger Scruton
Intelligence Squared
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The Importance of Cultural Analysis in Marxist Criticism
Roger Kipleyn's Kim is not Western high culture taken into India, he says. It was an attempt to bring to life the extraordinary society and mixture of cultures that surrounded him. Derry: I'd rather use the time just for a final question. Yes, one more question. Do you agree that there's a great deal of critical interrogation of culture and cultural expression which occurs with that outside of universities? That can encode the kind of tensions that have been thrown about between the two of you much better than anything that has been taught in universities.
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