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November 24, 2015 01:15 pm PST
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Cultural appropriation? Hindu nationalists used yoga as an anti-colonialist export
A kerfuffle about a Canadian university where yoga classes were cancelled after concerns about cultural appropriation were raised by the Centre for Students with Disabilities sparked Michelle Goldberg, author of a biography of yoga pioneer Indra Devi to discuss the complicated issue of cultural exports, cultural appropriation, and the history of yoga. (more…)
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