Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Edward Said Lecture: The Myth of 'The Clash of Civilizations'



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In 1993 Harvard Professor Samuel P. Huntington wrote an essay titled "The Clash of Civilizations?" and later he expanded it into a book with the same title, but without the question mark. Edward Said, late Columbia professor, rips Huntington's thesis to shreds.

1 comment:

  1. Anonymous8:45 pm

    I came across a new scientific term today, for a new (well not so new) sub-species known as "Americanus Stupidus".

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