Have Direct Democracies Ever Worked? Notes from the Anarchist Anthropology
In this post, I share my insights into anarchism and walk my readers through some very basic yet core ideas in the anthropology of anarchism.
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Welcome to My Blog!
Hello! I'm Yamun Sharma, a researcher specializing in Anthropology and Education. This is my personal website, which I have created myself using the Astro web framework. On this website, I share my research, thoughts, ideas, experiences, art, poetry, and a lot more!
The Day I Was Denied Mango Chicken Curry With Lemon Rice
In this post, I share my experiences of exclusion and alienation being part of the Indian diaspora in the Czech Republic and how many Indian identities are not considered Indian enough by the mainstream cultural authorities.
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How Do I Fix a System Thatās Working Perfectly Fine?
In this post, using the theory of POSIWID and my experience of surviving the India post bureaucracy, I propose that we need to shift our perspective and discourse from fixing the systems to dismantling and changing the current systems of power.
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The Urban, Savarna, Hindu Male Realizes Heās the Subaltern: Intersectionality and Illusions
In this post, I discuss the intersectionality of caste, especially in the Indian diaspora, and how āupper-casteā Indians often ignore their caste privilege while facing racial discrimination abroad.
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