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Homi Bhabha's "The Location of Culture" (Part 2/2)

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The National Anthem Is at One Time Both a Performative and a Pedagogical Gesture

The people emerge in an uncanny moment of their present history as a ghostly imitation sorry intimation of simultaneous simultaneously across homogenous empty time. A national anthem is at one time both a performative and a pedagogical gesture where it has entered a zone where it cannot be questioned to that sort of to attend any degree, he says.

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