http://www.eyeonethics.org/2008/03/31/chinese-experts-condemn-biased-reports-on-lhasa-riot-by-western-media/ Tue, 01 Mar 2011 16:03:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.eyeonethics.org/2008/03/31/chinese-experts-condemn-biased-reports-on-lhasa-riot-by-western-media/comment-page-1/#comment-173 jake Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:34:18 +0000 http://www.eyeonethics.org/2008/03/31/chinese-experts-condemn-biased-reports-on-lhasa-riot-by-western-media/#comment-173 this clearly would be part of that long tradition of orientalism as exposed by the late columbia university professor edward said. we may no longer accept the validity of notions of the east and the west, but the problems of that dualism still resonate in the present. we see here that the history of western colonial and imperial conquest of the east has gone from physical to cultural: the intellectual sphere is now the area of contention. this clearly would be part of that long tradition of orientalism as exposed by the late columbia university professor edward said. we may no longer accept the validity of notions of the east and the west, but the problems of that dualism still resonate in the present. we see here that the history of western colonial and imperial conquest of the east has gone from physical to cultural: the intellectual sphere is now the area of contention.

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