This is an essay about who “owns” the trauma associated with the Holocaust, which is the name used in the West for the extermination campaign against European Jews during World War II. Note that I’m not talking about the academic debate over the “uniqueness” of the Holocaust, or whether it was just another example of racism, albeit an extreme example. I mean who is allowed to talk about the Holocaust, to “own” it in the sense of borrowing some of the trauma associated with mass extermination to explain
Holocaust, Trauma and Bollywood
Holocaust, Trauma and Bollywood
Holocaust, Trauma and Bollywood
This is an essay about who “owns” the trauma associated with the Holocaust, which is the name used in the West for the extermination campaign against European Jews during World War II. Note that I’m not talking about the academic debate over the “uniqueness” of the Holocaust, or whether it was just another example of racism, albeit an extreme example. I mean who is allowed to talk about the Holocaust, to “own” it in the sense of borrowing some of the trauma associated with mass extermination to explain