Arundhati Roy speaking at the heart of Empire

What they are doing becomes so important because it is in the heart of empire, or what used to be empire. And to criticize and to protest against the model that the rest of the world is aspiring to is a very important and a very serious business. So…it makes me very, very hopeful that after a long time you’re seeing some nascent political, real political anger here. — Arundhati Roy

Indian activist and writer Arundhati Roy speaking at the People’s University in Washington Square Park, held at Judson Memorial Church, in the heart of the Empire.

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