Heres my latest piece, Letter to A Liberal Sinhalese, published in the Colombo Telegraph. Though you have come to frame us all as ‘Sri Lankans’, you retain the privilege of establishing dominant views towards us, diasporic and local Tamils. I don’t really blame you though, seeing how convenient this is: while your Sinhalaness becomes further invisible, our bodies remain marked, hypervisible and vulnerable in Sri Lanka and, thanks to the global discourse on terrorism, also abroad.
Posted on: Sun, 23 Mar 2014 12:37:36 +0000
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