#104 - Alexander Chula - An African Dictator Understood Western Civilisation Better Than The West Does
Alexander Chula is a medical doctor and writer working in London. His first book, Goodbye. Dr Banda was published 2023.
In this episode, Alexander and I think out loud about what an African dictator can teach the West about itself, how multiculturalism impacts conceptions of personal and national identity, the perceived cultural openness of modern society compared to the past and why engagement by middle-class Westerners on with foreign cultures on their travels are superficial in their nature, why this is a quick contrasts this with the more profound respect and curiosity exhibited by…
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