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Znet Article Roy: Operation Green Hunt's Urban Avatar

Znet Article, June, 15 2010 Arundhati Roy
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While the Indian Government considers deploying the army and air force to quell the rebellion in the countryside, strange things are happening in the cities.

Znet Article Roy: Walking With The Comrades 4/4

Znet Article, March, 27 2010 Arundhati Roy
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Comrade Raju says that it isn’t safe for us to continue to camp here. We have to move. Leaving Bhumkal involves a lot of goodbyes spread over time.

Znet Article Roy: Walking With The Comrades 3/4

Znet Article, March, 26 2010 Arundhati Roy
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Part 3 of a 4 part series...

Znet Article Roy: Walking With The Comrades 2/4

Znet Article, March, 25 2010 Arundhati Roy
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Part 2 of a 4 part series...

Znet Article Roy: Walking With The Comrades 1/4

Znet Article, March, 24 2010 Arundhati Roy
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Gandhians with a Gun? Arundhati Roy plunges into the sea of Gondi people to find some answers...

Znet Article Roy: The heart of India is under attack

Znet Article, October, 31 2009 Arundhati Roy
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To justify enforcing a corporate land grab, the state needs an enemy – and it has chosen the Maoists

Znet Article Roy: Democracy Now Interview

Znet Article, September, 29 2009 Arundhati Roy
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Author Arundhati Roy on the Human Costs of India’s Economic Growth, the View of Obama from New Delhi, and Escalating US Attacks in Af-Pak

Znet Article Roy: What Have We Done to Democracy?

Znet Article, September, 28 2009 Arundhati Roy
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Contribution to the Reimagining Society Project hosted by ZCommunications.

Znet Article Roy: A Letter To 'The Economist'

Znet Article, September, 10 2009 Arundhati Roy
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Dear Sir, This is with regard to the review of my book Listening to Grasshoppers that appeared in The Economist. If this letter is long, ironically it is because the factual errors in the review are so many. In an attempt to highlight my "flawed r...

Znet Article Roy: Is democracy a hit with humans because it mirrors our myopia?

Znet Article, July, 07 2009 Arundhati Roy
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While we're still arguing about whether there's life after death, can we add another question to the cart? Is there life after democracy? What sort of life will it be? By democracy I don't mean democracy as an ideal or an aspiration. I mean the wo...

Znet Article Roy: Binayak Sen

Znet Article, April, 08 2009 Arundhati Roy
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Press Statement by Arundhati Roy Issued at the Raipur Satyagraha for the Release of Dr Binayak Sen

Znet Article Roy: The silence surrounding Sri Lanka

Znet Article, March, 31 2009 Arundhati Roy
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Given the government's stated objective of "wiping out" the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelan, this malevolent collapse of civilians and "terrorists" does seem to signal that the government is on the verge of committing what could end up being geno...

Znet Article Roy: 9 Is Not 11 (And November Isn't September)

Znet Article, December, 14 2008 Arundhati Roy
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The Mumbai attacks have been dubbed 'India's 9/11', and there are calls for a 9/11-style response, including an attack on Pakistan. Instead, the country must fight terrorism with justice, or face civil war.

Znet Article Roy: Brave New India

Znet Article, October, 11 2008 Arundhati Roy
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The myth about the U.S. being a beacon of liberty has been more or less discredited amongst people who are even vaguely informed. India, on the other hand, has managed to pull off almost a miraculous public relations coup.

Znet Article Roy: Land And Freedom

Znet Article, August, 23 2008 Arundhati Roy
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For the past 60 days or so, since about the end of June, the people of Kashmir have been free. Free in the most profound sense. They have shrugged off the terror of living their lives in the gun-sights of half a million heavily armed soldiers, in ...

Znet Article Roy: Taslima Nasrin & "Free Speech"

Znet Article, February, 25 2008 Arundhati Roy
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I would like to caution us all against looking at this issue, in particular the issue of Taslima Nasrin, through the single lens of a battle between religious fundamentalism and secular liberalism. Taslima Nasrin herself sometimes contributes to t...

Znet Article Mouradian: Of Grasshoppers and Men

Znet Article, February, 07 2008 Khatchig Mouradian
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Mouradian interviews Roy on the Armenian Genocide and the genocidal impulse.

Znet Article Roy: Listening To Grasshoppers-Genocide, Denial And Celebration

Znet Article, January, 26 2008 Arundhati Roy
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I never met Hrant Dink, a misfortune that will be mine for time to come. From what I know of him, of what he wrote, what he said and did, how he lived his life, I know that had I been here in Istanbul a year ago I would have been among the one hun...

Znet Article Roy: 'And His Life Should Become Extinct'

Znet Article, October, 29 2006 Arundhati Roy
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We know this much: On December 13, 2001, the Indian Parliament was in its winter session. (The NDA government was under attack for yet another corruption scandal.) At 11.30 in the morning, five armed men in a white Ambassador ...

Znet Article Roy: India and the U.S.

Znet Article, May, 25 2006 Arundhati Roy
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AMY GOODMAN: Today, we spend the hour with acclaimed author and activist Arundhati Roy. Her first novel, The God of Small Things, was awarded the Booker Prize in 1997. It’s sold over six million copies, has been translated in over 20 langu...

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