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68 was a “bad dream”

May 5th, 2008 No Comments

The Times of India published this Op-Ed by Swapan Dasgupta, in which he follows the lead of French President, Nicolas Sarkozy in saying that the cultural and political legacy of 68 needs to be swept away. It describes a “self-indulgence” of the period that ultimately filled the ranks of the right wing, 40 years later. […]

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