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Ep. 196 ‘The Identity Trap’ by Yascha Mounk

So to Speak: The Free Speech Podcast

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The Influence of Orientalism and the Concept of Strategic Essentialism

This chapter explores the influence of Edward Saeed's work in Orientalism and how it led to the creation of a new discourse. It also delves into the perspectives of Gayatri Spivak and discusses the concept of strategic essentialism in activist meetings and progressive education.

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