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Letter to a young Mauritian artist
Have you ever been held by your people?
Oct 16, 2025
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Ariel Saramandi
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Colonial afterlives in archaeological practice
An interview with Aqiil Gopee
Sep 8, 2025
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Ariel Saramandi
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“Omwin Pravind ti partaze”
I have heard and seen this horrific phrase, and its variations, many times over the last three days.
Jun 8, 2025
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Ariel Saramandi
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The 1968 Racial Riots
Jan 31, 2023
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Ariel Saramandi
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Colonial afterlives in archaeological practice
Sep 8, 2025
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Ariel Saramandi
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Racial Riots II
Apr 24, 2025
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Ariel Saramandi
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The End of Year Interview: Rabin Bhujun
Dec 20, 2022
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Ariel Saramandi
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The question I'm dreading
May 16, 2025
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Ariel Saramandi
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“Omwin Pravind ti partaze”
Jun 8, 2025
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Ariel Saramandi
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The question I'm dreading
Or one of them, at least
May 16, 2025
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Ariel Saramandi
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Racial Riots II
Part 2: Returning to the riots after two years
Apr 24, 2025
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Ariel Saramandi
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Newborn deaths and SIDS in Mauritius
(I haven’t forgotten about the two remaining essays on the racial riots - I’m still working on them, they’re taking even more time than expected, and I…
Mar 28, 2023
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Ariel Saramandi
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The 1968 Racial Riots
Part 1: Establishing a narrative
Jan 31, 2023
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Ariel Saramandi
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The End of Year Interview: Rabin Bhujun
On the state of journalism in Mauritius & more
Dec 20, 2022
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Ariel Saramandi
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