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The Reith Lectures: Representations of the Intellectual

on BBC Radio 3

5: Speaking Truth to Power. In his penultimate lecture, Edward Said , Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia
University, considers the role of the intellectual questioning authority and asking what constitutes truth.

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Edward Said

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