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Colonisation

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    The Congolese philosopher who liberated ‘Africa’ from the chains of Western thought

    Christophe Premat, The Conversation
    · May 12, 2025 · 10:00 pm
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    Pankaj Mishra: Palestine and the ruins of Western journalism

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    Why Nagas want overseas museums to repatriate ancestral human remains in their collections

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    Feeling the heat: How memsahibs in the 19th century tried to party through Indian summers

    Ipshita Nath
    · Jul 22, 2022 · 05:30 pm
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    How does the ocean shape memory and heritage? Karishma D’Souza’s art delves into complex roots

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  • Watch: Comedian Anuvab Pal pokes fun at India’s colonial legacy and ‘the world’s first Brexit’

    Watch: Comedian Anuvab Pal pokes fun at India’s colonial legacy and ‘the world’s first Brexit’

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 19, 2018 · 10:00 am
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    Watch: Here’s why you can never afford to live on the moon

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    · Oct 01, 2016 · 02:00 pm
  • Britain should stop trying to pretend that its empire was benevolent

    Britain should stop trying to pretend that its empire was benevolent

    Alan Lester, The Conversation
    · May 17, 2016 · 03:30 pm