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            <title><![CDATA[Today, I stand before the gates of Auschwitz]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/equality-includes-you/today-i-stand-before-the-gates-of-auschwitz-f7a8c05b8409?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/974/1*govWGgm1_xtIXVKo6Cz5Ww.png" width="974"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">Reflections on my visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/equality-includes-you/today-i-stand-before-the-gates-of-auschwitz-f7a8c05b8409?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2">Continue reading on Equality Includes You »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 15:01:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Music of Resistance Pt. II—15 Songs that Fight the Power]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://aparnapriyadarshi.medium.com/music-of-resistance-pt-ii-15-songs-that-fight-the-power-e2e497871876?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1470/1*Euo4WYncyraZ9ZNcdnKTxg.png" width="1470"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">Another non-definitive playlist of songs speaking truth to power</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://aparnapriyadarshi.medium.com/music-of-resistance-pt-ii-15-songs-that-fight-the-power-e2e497871876?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2">Continue reading on Medium »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Aparna Priyadarshi]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2022 14:55:56 GMT</pubDate>
            <atom:updated>2022-07-05T16:12:10.770Z</atom:updated>
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            <title><![CDATA[Revisiting Amartya Sen’s, “The Argumentative Indian” in an Era of Dialectical Contradiction]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/a-thousand-lives/revisiting-amartya-sens-the-argumentative-indian-in-an-era-of-dialectical-contradiction-7ee4edf1f069?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/820/1*4d72gmL4rOUeHqryEPrmuQ.png" width="820"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">A reflection on the Nobel-winning economist&#x2019;s collection of essays and the everlasting questions they leave us</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/a-thousand-lives/revisiting-amartya-sens-the-argumentative-indian-in-an-era-of-dialectical-contradiction-7ee4edf1f069?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2">Continue reading on A Thousand Lives »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Aparna Priyadarshi]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sun, 10 Oct 2021 22:36:31 GMT</pubDate>
            <atom:updated>2022-07-14T11:24:02.503Z</atom:updated>
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            <title><![CDATA[A Plea for Humanity: In Defense of Human Rights, Stand with Gaza and Palestine]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://aparnapriyadarshi.medium.com/a-plea-for-humanity-in-defense-of-human-rights-stand-with-gaza-and-palestine-e76aa98d984c?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1240/1*7jZmGZUZ8MB8BWUA-dV9FQ.jpeg" width="1240"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">Late last year, I shared a harrowing account of my visit to the West Bank in January 2020, only a few months before the Covid-19 pandemic&#x2026;</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://aparnapriyadarshi.medium.com/a-plea-for-humanity-in-defense-of-human-rights-stand-with-gaza-and-palestine-e76aa98d984c?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2">Continue reading on Medium »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Aparna Priyadarshi]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2021 01:54:58 GMT</pubDate>
            <atom:updated>2021-06-09T20:29:16.891Z</atom:updated>
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            <title><![CDATA[4 Lessons from Martin Luther King’s “Why We Can’t Wait”]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/age-of-awareness/4-lessons-from-martin-luther-kings-why-we-can-t-wait-d228686ff955?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1216/1*GR0T-KWQrWxM4jOQ9a57aA.jpeg" width="1216"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">Critical lessons from King&#x2019;s 1964 novel that remain relevant in the fight for civil and human rights today.</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/age-of-awareness/4-lessons-from-martin-luther-kings-why-we-can-t-wait-d228686ff955?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2">Continue reading on Age of Awareness »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Aparna Priyadarshi]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 09:58:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Music of Resistance — 30 Songs that Fight the Power]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://aparnapriyadarshi.medium.com/music-of-resistance-30-songs-that-fight-the-power-f30c6dabaea?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/840/1*JmBPSVXMO9EYQrmCLK7PMA.jpeg" width="840"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">A non-definitive playlist of songs speaking truth to power</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://aparnapriyadarshi.medium.com/music-of-resistance-30-songs-that-fight-the-power-f30c6dabaea?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2">Continue reading on Medium »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Aparna Priyadarshi]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2021 19:05:58 GMT</pubDate>
            <atom:updated>2022-06-29T21:49:16.494Z</atom:updated>
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            <title><![CDATA[America, Take Notes — Indian Workers Organize What’s Being Called the ‘Largest Labor Movement in…]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://aparnapriyadarshi.medium.com/america-take-notes-indian-workers-organize-whats-being-called-the-largest-labor-movement-in-354207af03cf?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1030/1*XO7ndbGxqdbMntxrfcfiYQ.png" width="1030"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">In a single day alone, laborers across India sent a powerful message to the workers of the world: Unite. Will Americans follow their lead?</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://aparnapriyadarshi.medium.com/america-take-notes-indian-workers-organize-whats-being-called-the-largest-labor-movement-in-354207af03cf?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2">Continue reading on Medium »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Aparna Priyadarshi]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2021 13:24:45 GMT</pubDate>
            <atom:updated>2021-01-22T16:50:44.568Z</atom:updated>
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            <title><![CDATA[Fair & (not so) Lovely]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://aparnapriyadarshi.medium.com/fair-not-so-lovely-eef038bacbc7?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1014/0*8XG94f1066ZRHWz9.jpg" width="1014"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">A conversation on white supremacy, mental colonization, and anti-Blackness in the Indian community.</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://aparnapriyadarshi.medium.com/fair-not-so-lovely-eef038bacbc7?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2">Continue reading on Medium »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Aparna Priyadarshi]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2020 11:26:14 GMT</pubDate>
            <atom:updated>2021-04-07T00:53:06.587Z</atom:updated>
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            <title><![CDATA[Deconstructing Joe Biden’s Victory Speech — Line by Line]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/illumination/deconstructing-joe-bidens-victory-speech-line-by-line-306ec5f01b5e?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2500/0*sahz_pBacCUOizNF.jpg" width="2500"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">As the entire world breathed a sigh of relief in watching the 46th President-elect&#x2019;s deliver his 15-minute long victory speech, every&#x2026;</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/illumination/deconstructing-joe-bidens-victory-speech-line-by-line-306ec5f01b5e?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2">Continue reading on ILLUMINATION »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Aparna Priyadarshi]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2020 06:19:29 GMT</pubDate>
            <atom:updated>2021-01-08T03:44:29.148Z</atom:updated>
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            <title><![CDATA[Donald Trump Lost — Great. Joe Biden Being the One to Defeat Him is a Hard Pill to Swallow.]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://aparnapriyadarshi.medium.com/donald-trump-lost-great-joe-biden-being-the-one-to-defeat-him-is-a-hard-pill-to-swallow-5f7b313cf8db?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/1500/0*gKeJiiJnZ7itENH2" width="1500"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">Joe Biden&#x2019;s style of neoliberal, imperialist politics is part of the reason America was ever delivered Donald Trump in the first place. He&#x2026;</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://aparnapriyadarshi.medium.com/donald-trump-lost-great-joe-biden-being-the-one-to-defeat-him-is-a-hard-pill-to-swallow-5f7b313cf8db?source=rss-aeace12254b5------2">Continue reading on Medium »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Aparna Priyadarshi]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2020 17:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
            <atom:updated>2021-03-10T05:50:18.267Z</atom:updated>
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