Illuminations Episode 3: Divine Technology
New Books in South Asian Studies
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Anthropologist Tullisie Srinivas recalls a pivotal moment from her field work in Bangalore, India. She says she came across a young priest who was wearing his priestly garb but also wore a helmet with a radio receiver and headphones within it. "And everyone sort of slapped him on the back and said, oh, he's upgun" The Attic features dreamers, wonders, wits, rebels, folkies, and more.
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