Ep 272: The Ferment of Our Founders
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
The Relationship Between Love and Hate
The problem for hinduta is twofold. india doesn't offer hindus a pure monopoly of the past or of the future, which is not just in terms of moslem rule but also buddhism. And yet, this is something that actually, the person who writes most insitfully about it is actually amanker. He says they are symbolically tied together. They share a lot together. The reason he says they have been rulers and fighting in the twentieth century with each other is because the state is a competitive arena of identities. So he's not making the imperial argument, kibe, you know, hindoos and moslems are primorially ill disposed to each
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