Anil’s Ghost

Sailor’s Skeleton

Sailor’s skeleton symbolizes the victims of the government’s war crimes and extrajudicial killings—and also of Sarath and Anil’s attempts to achieve justice for those people by uncovering the truth about those crimes. When…

read analysis of Sailor’s Skeleton

Hollywood Movies

Hollywood movies serve as a symbol of the simplified moral lens—which insists that there are “good guys” and “bad guys” in any given conflict—through which Westerners view the civil war in Sri Lanka, and which…

read analysis of Hollywood Movies