There can't be a more apt name for the film; special congratulations to Shibi for stumbling up on the best title!
On Feb 18, 4:36 pm, Anil Tharayath <[email protected]> wrote: > Auto Court - Story of a Dalit Woman > > a film by Shibi Peter > > at VIBGYOR > > date: 20th February 2010 > time: 5pm > where: sangeeta nataka academi (regional theatre) campus, thrissur > > screening of the film will be followed by a panel discussion > > Dalit Women’s Right to Livelihood – the Chitralekha Campaign > > Chair: Ajitha > Discussants: Rekha Raj, Advocate Preetha, Elizabeth Philip, Bobby Kunhu > > you are invited. > > please extend this invitation to your friends/family. > > -- > "Sometimes — quite often — the same people who are capable of a radical > questioning of, say, economic neo-liberalism or the role of the state, are > deeply conservative socially — about women, marriage, sexuality, our > so-called 'family values' — sometimes they're so doctrinaire that you don't > know where the establishment stops and the resistance begins. For example, > how many Gandhian/Maoist/ Marxist Brahmins or upper caste Hindus would be > happy if their children married Dalits or Muslims, or declared themselves to > be gay? Quite often, the people whose side you're on, politically, have > absolutely no place for a person like you in their social, cultural or > religious imagination.That's a knotty problem politically radical people can > come at you with the most breathtakingly conservative social views and make > nonsense of the way in which you have ordered your world and your way of > thinking about it and you have to find a way of accommodating these > contradictions within your worldview." > -Arundhati Roy > > ANIL > > Anil Tharayath Varghese > New Delhi-110058 > INDIA > Mobile - 09971170738 > email - [email protected] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. To post to this group, send an 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.
