As an episode of BBC series The Reunion demonstrates, the way the Ugandan Asian experience is articulated to a wider audience depends much on format and mediation.
Bit late to reading part 2, but thank you for writing this. As I said on part 1, I like that The Listening Project exists, including as a BL archive. But The Reunion is a different beast, not least for its multiplicity of views and experiences. Glorious heyday nostalgia is a dubious overlord...
Bit late to reading part 2, but thank you for writing this. As I said on part 1, I like that The Listening Project exists, including as a BL archive. But The Reunion is a different beast, not least for its multiplicity of views and experiences. Glorious heyday nostalgia is a dubious overlord...
I feel like the staged nature of the dialogue on The Reunion is much more explicit and that’s actually a good thing.
Planning to read this tomorrow (probably after a reread of part 1).