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Manasi Subramaniam

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Articles Written By Manasi Subramaniam

the political is personal or the enduring nature of the memoir

The Political Is Personal, or the Enduring Nature of the Memoir

The personal essay – the kind that scrapes away the clean neutrality of verifiable fact in favour of the wringing, dirty cesspool of emotion that is the effect of these facts – is a way of reacquainting you with yourself, and also with the world.