Am not quite sure whether our concerns converge.... but would like to share your spirit if it encourages a proliferation of identities.....
On 10/15/07, C.K. Vishwanath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > i am supporting your intervention.we have been going > through the period of negative identity politics > where identity and representation is absolute > what i wants is to break off this > reality for creating a positive democratic public > sphere. > --- Raj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > "Is it better to be represented/spoken by > > someone whom you may share a common experience of > > discrimination or by someone who has never > > experienced > > such a discrimination but who shares your political > > vision and agrees with you to fight out against > > this > > discrimination." > > > > Viswanath, > > > > Do you think Nalini Jameela's experiences in > > representing herself in public > > sphere > > have its own specificities and perhaps may enrich/ > > enhance the ongoing > > theoretical > > discussions on the problem of identity and > > representation/ Or do you believe > > that > > whatever problems raised by her entry have readymade > > solutions in the > > explorations already done? > > > > I am asking this just because I fear we [ not > > excluding me] sometimes evade > > specific details and > > fall into beaten tracks. > > > > How would you connect the above remark to the > > discussion in this thread? To > > repeat, > > I was one among the interviewers and the transcriber > > of her autobiography. > > Is that 'representation'? > > are you imagining ideal situations? Or are you > > simply stating that whatever > > done/ written by ME/ MY FRIENDS are illegitimate? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Moody friends. Drama queens. Your life? Nope! - their life, your story. > Play Sims Stories at Yahoo! Games. > http://sims.yahoo.com/ > > > > -- Dileep R I thuravoor --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
