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This ambitious history of the British Empire touches on everything from the Mahabharata to Marx


This ambitious history of the British Empire touches on everything from the Mahabharata to Marx
In ‘Time’s Monster’, author Priya Satia tells many truths long unacknowledged.
Feb 13, 2021 · 05:30 pm
British cavalry charging against Russian forces at Balaclava in 1854.
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The Relief of the Light Brigade / Public Domain
Since Niall Ferguson first published
Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World almost two decades ago, there has been a remarkable resurgence of jingoistic Empire nostalgia in Britain, a trend that has gained renewed impetus with Brexit and as part of the current so-called “culture-war”.
Take for instance the controversy over the statue of Cecil Rhodes at Oriel College, Oxford, which has become an unlikely rallying point for those of a more conservative persuasion. Rhodes’ modern-day supporters insist that was a great man whose memory should be honoured, and that removing his statue would be tant ....

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