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The Object Lesson #1: Samir Gandesha, What's Left: On the Prohibition of Language

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The Pandemic and Identity Politics

I think the idea that the pandemic is this ultimate kind of universalism, but in this sort of weak sense that it binds us all together. You might have seen I posted our first dispatches from two fellow students from the Paris Institute from the Philippines and Portugal. So I appreciate you drawing attention to that. And turning to sort of another bookend of your many adventures and thought, I was wondering if you could speak to the need to continue the substantive critique of identity politics. Why is this a pressing issue for the left specifically? Well, thank you. That's such an important question. It really deserves a very long and involved answer. But I think I can give you a kind

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