Thea Matarocco
The Economist's culture correspondent, analyzing the debate surrounding the removal of statues representing historical figures.
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Jun 12, 2020 • 22min
Heavy lifting: India’s lockdown tradeoffs
Max Rodenbeck, The Economist's South Asia bureau chief, discusses India's intense COVID-19 lockdown and the subsequent challenges of reopening while managing a strained health-care system. Thea Matarocco, the culture correspondent, dives into the current debate on the removal of statues linked to historical injustices, exploring how these actions reflect changing societal values. Both guests highlight the intersection of health, economy, and culture amidst unprecedented global events.
