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“Having listened to all three episodes I’m increasingly concerned at the whitewashing and downplaying of the British treatment of the Indians but also the subtle undermining of Indian view of events (the Indians are continually presented as exaggerating atrocities). I’ve been an avid fan of Dalrymple for years but because of this podcast he is losing credibility with me. I believe he displays bias and blind spots that were once acceptable but not in 2022. Perhaps the hosts could invite historians to represent those cultures that were colonialised so the history told is more holistic?”
Jeremy.e. via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
08/30/22
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“Pale attempt to ape the brilliant The Rest is History. The ‘junior voice’ is very much just that. Informational but not inspiring”
Sara in Canada via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
08/30/22
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“excellent a very enlightening podcast
but .... lose a star because
the sound mix is very uneven between
the two voices Anita is MUCH louder
this makes it a difficult listen”
ufftyfxdf via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/19/22
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“I’ve enjoyed listening to the podcasts but the bias towards the Indian perspective is wearing. Basically Indian = good and British = bad is incessant, and when something reprehensible is done by an Indian it’s because he was provoked and when a Brit does something good then it’s despite his...”Read full review »
Imonierw via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/31/22
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