Homi Bhabha vs. Edward Said

This podcast episode explores the differences between Homi Bhabha and Edward Said in their perspectives on Orientalism, exploitation of the Middle East, post-colonial studies, and colonialism. It discusses the portrayal of the orient as inferior, European fascination with the Orient, the impact on cultural growth, power dynamics in the colonial encounter, and the complexities of assimilation and resistance. The episode also delves into the contrasting perspectives on Orientalism, Occidentalism, power dynamics, resistance, and the limitations of Bhaba's thesis.