I can't believe there's a video from 1991 of Samir Amin speaking about Eurocentrism. Yes, I know it's long and most of you won't bother to watch it, but I cannot help but post a video of one of my academic idols.
Yes, I geek out over a nearly 80 year-old Egyptian marxist (in his sixties in this video, though)... But check out his kick ass late-80s/early-90s David Byrne esque coat. It would make anyone a fan!
Here is the same guy speaking to Carl Dix:
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