Hauntology is a science of what returns. It is what returns to haunt us. It shows us that time and space are out of joint. It takes us to the boundary between being and non-being. It is a critical lens to view the complexity of our life. It shows how we are influenced by the virtual, the spectral. It...
Facing our Political Present – I
Present is not politically neutral but is certainly politically pregnant. Our time is intense and we have to face its political challenge. We Goans have to face an inevitable politics of the moment. The very idea of Goa brings forth politics into our living present. Goa becomes several things to several peoples. This becoming of Goa is the...
Facing our Political Present III
The present is not politically dead. It is politically vibrant. We always experience a disrupted present. The present is haunted by our past traumas and future dreams. Often the present is afflicted by a politics that attempts to mobilise memory to invent victimhood and place blame on innocent generations that has little or nothing to do with that past....
