Azfar Hussain: Micronarratives Against Domination

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Mon, 07/16/2012 - 12:00am
Azfar Hussain discusses his collection of essays on activism, culture, and politics

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Laurie Mercier talks with Azfar Hussain, Bangladeshi writer and activist, about his forthcoming book The Politics of Sites, Subjects, and Scenes: Micronarratives and Other Essays, a collection of short texts that combine anecdote, story, and theory, and are meant to illuminate activist struggles against capitalism, imperialism, racism, and patriarchy. He also reads his translation of a poem by Marxist Faiz Ahmed Faiz.

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