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Mixed-race identity and racial belonging· The SympathizerOrientalism and the Western gaze· The SympathizerRepresentation· The SympathizerMasculinity and Military Identity· The SympathizerOrientalism· The SympathizerAmerican imperialism and military intervention· The SympathizerThe American Dream and the refugee condition· The SympathizerRevolutionary communism and underground resistance· The Sympathizer“The people” as a political abstraction· The SympathizerRed: blood, luck, and revolution· The SympathizerColonialism and anti-colonialism· The SympathizerSaigon time and the cyclical time of exile· The SympathizerConfession and self-narration· The Sympathizer“Independence and Freedom Are Most Precious”· The Sympathizer“Two Minds” and the Divided Self· The SympathizerConflict between sympathy and political loyalty· The SympathizerMemory and forgetting· The SympathizerCover organizations for political movements· The SympathizerOriginal sin· The SympathizerMeans of production and means of representation· The SympathizerYellow Music· The SympathizerDual identity and doublethink· The SympathizerReeducation· The SympathizerWhite: purity, mourning, and torture· The SympathizerConfession and Self-Examination· The SympathizerHistorical Consciousness and Historical Time· The SympathizerRevolutionary guilt and innocence· The SympathizerHollywood as propaganda and cultural power· The SympathizerExile, refugee identity, and assimilation· The SympathizerThe Orient–Occident Civilizational Binary· The SympathizerThe divided self and its masks· The SympathizerConfession and self-disclosure· The Sympathizer“Nothing” and Nothingness· The SympathizerDialectical contradictions and dilemmas· The SympathizerThe mole and the “beauty mark on power's nose”· The SympathizerKilling as Ritual and Responsibility· The SympathizerBlood-brotherhood· The SympathizerRepresentation and its ownership· The SympathizerRepresentation as a form of power· The SympathizerPsychonic Teleportation· WatchmenPsychonics· WatchmenShinarian Self-Government· WatchmenTelepathy· WatchmenTerran Imperial Order· WatchmenCollective frenzy and ritualized violence· Lord of the FliesThe Conch as a Symbol of Order and Authority· Lord of the FliesThe signal fire and the hope of rescue· Lord of the FliesThe Conch's Symbolic Meaning· Lord of the FliesEvil in Human Nature· Lord of the FliesThe Darkness in Human Nature· Lord of the FliesMasks and Face-Painting· Lord of the FliesFear· Lord of the FliesFace Paint as a Mask· Lord of the FliesCivilization and Savagery· Lord of the FliesThe Signal Fire's Hope and Danger· Lord of the FliesLoss of Innocence· Lord of the FliesPower and Leadership· Lord of the FliesBhakti Yoga· Bhagavad GitaDhyāna· Bhagavad GitaGuṇa· Bhagavad GitaKarma· Bhagavad GitaMaya· Bhagavad GitaMoksha· Bhagavad GitaOm· Bhagavad GitaOm Tat Sat· Bhagavad GitaSamsara· Bhagavad GitaTyāga· Bhagavad GitaVishvarupa· Bhagavad GitaYoga· Bhagavad GitaPopular justice and formal law· The PeasantsThe naturalist myth of peasant life and “eternal time”· The PeasantsThe moral meaning of labor and sowing· The PeasantsFolk tales and fantastic imagination· The PeasantsGossip and social surveillance· The PeasantsSpring as a symbol of the revival of life and desire· The PeasantsRural wedding rituals and communal celebration· The PeasantsPeasant social hierarchy· The PeasantsLand as sacred order and an engulfing force· The PeasantsPolish-language education and resistance to Russian-language schools· The PeasantsExtramarital desire and passionate love· The PeasantsMen's absence and women's labor burden· The PeasantsFolk beliefs about the dead and purgatory· The PeasantsPeasant mutual aid and solidarity· The PeasantsDivine will, fate, and suffering· The PeasantsJagna’s role as a desecrator· The PeasantsLand conflict between the manor and the peasants· The PeasantsPoverty and the exploitation of peasants by those in power· The PeasantsSacred land and inheritance across generations· The PeasantsLand and peasant identity· The PeasantsEmigration to America as an escape from hardship· The PeasantsThe distinction between “the People” and “the people”· The PeasantsDivine will, punishment, and forgiveness· The PeasantsVillage class divisions and collective conflict· The PeasantsSeasonal cycles and agricultural life· The PeasantsThe sanctification of love· The PeasantsThe human dignity of children born outside marriage· The PeasantsAbuse of village authority and public governance· The PeasantsPeasant solidarity and mutual aid· The PeasantsSeasonal cycles and nature reflecting human life· The PeasantsRural antisemitism and the marginalization of Jews· The Peasants