Interview with Gayatri Sinha, Critical Collective India

From classical Buddhist texts to early science fiction, Chitra Ganesh speaks of the femme body.

“One of the things I have been interested in with my own specific kinds of utopian and dystopian narratives is the ability of that form to focus on structures, rather than individuals. I mean, there is of course science fiction that prioritizes an individual character that transcends consciousness, a white male liberal humanist sort of ideal, but I do think that other utopias, for example in Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain's Sultana 's Dream and more, they talk about structures like governance, food distribution and traffic flow.”

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