1 00:22:41,611 --> 00:22:43,654 Hafeez? This is Rachelle Sarrault. 2 00:22:43,738 --> 00:22:46,866 You made some passports for me a while back. 3 00:22:47,575 --> 00:22:51,120 Yes, fine. I need another favor. 4 00:26:05,648 --> 00:26:08,609 Do you agree with how society works? 5 00:26:08,776 --> 00:26:10,361 Have you ever thought about it? 6 00:26:10,444 --> 00:26:12,530 Because if you've never thought about it, then you're asleep, 7 00:26:12,613 --> 00:26:14,699 in a coma or completely brainwashed. 8 00:26:15,032 --> 00:26:17,410 You gotta re-examine your thoughts. Your every thought. 9 00:26:17,493 --> 00:26:20,538 You gotta ask yourself: what's true, what's good for me? 10 00:26:20,830 --> 00:26:22,623 You gotta learn to think for yourself. 11 00:26:23,207 --> 00:26:28,296 Because if you go along without thinking then you are complicit. 12 00:27:30,816 --> 00:27:32,943 ...or some pre-established beliefs. 13 00:27:33,027 --> 00:27:34,779 Are your thoughts your own? 14 00:27:35,279 --> 00:27:36,989 Did you believe what your parents told you, 15 00:27:37,073 --> 00:27:39,241 or did you have your own beliefs? 16 00:27:39,450 --> 00:27:41,202 Were you free, or did you think 17 00:27:41,285 --> 00:27:43,788 just like your community thought? 18 00:35:54,069 --> 00:35:56,321 Okay. We'll talk tomorrow. 19 00:35:57,781 --> 00:35:59,116 Okay. 20 00:36:02,035 --> 00:36:03,495 I love you, sweetheart. 21 00:36:04,037 --> 00:36:05,455 I love you very much. 22 00:36:05,539 --> 00:36:07,165 Wait. Wait, I'll call you back, sweetie. 23 00:38:00,320 --> 00:38:02,197 Okay, everyone, thanks for coming! 24 00:38:02,280 --> 00:38:04,116 I hope you found it okay. 25 00:38:04,449 --> 00:38:06,326 And a thank you to the university security 26 00:38:06,410 --> 00:38:08,787 for looking after us! 27 00:38:09,121 --> 00:38:13,375 Our speaker today is writer and activist Abbas Naziri 28 00:38:13,458 --> 00:38:18,213 who will ask "What Is Resistance in a Globalized World?" 29 00:38:28,807 --> 00:38:29,891 Good evening. 30 00:38:33,186 --> 00:38:35,981 Resistance. 31 00:38:36,064 --> 00:38:37,441 The word is rich in meaning, rich in history 32 00:38:37,524 --> 00:38:40,819 in this country of France where I was born. 33 00:38:41,695 --> 00:38:44,823 Resistance against the Nazis. Against Vichy. 34 00:38:47,617 --> 00:38:49,077 The word is even richer in meaning 35 00:38:49,161 --> 00:38:51,538 in the country of Algeria where my father was born. 36 00:38:51,621 --> 00:38:54,791 Resistance against colonial oppression. 37 00:39:00,464 --> 00:39:03,800 But how do we resist now? 38 00:39:04,718 --> 00:39:08,388 In order to find a place for resistance, the right place, 39 00:39:08,472 --> 00:39:12,976 we must first identify the power structures that dominate us. 40 00:39:13,060 --> 00:39:15,020 These structures are hidden everywhere. 41 00:39:15,103 --> 00:39:19,691 They are hidden in the government, in the universities, 42 00:39:19,775 --> 00:39:21,943 in the banks, in the mass media, 43 00:39:22,027 --> 00:39:25,655 in what you eat, in what you drink, in what you breathe, 44 00:39:27,491 --> 00:39:31,912 in your telephone, in your computer, 45 00:39:31,995 --> 00:39:33,955 in your social media account. 46 00:39:35,415 --> 00:39:38,376 Many people say to me: I don't do politics. 47 00:39:39,669 --> 00:39:42,089 I'm not political. 48 00:39:42,172 --> 00:39:43,340 But everything is politics 49 00:39:43,423 --> 00:39:45,675 including the meat on your plate. 50 00:39:45,759 --> 00:39:47,469 Saying I don't do politics 51 00:39:47,552 --> 00:39:50,680 is to accept and submit to these structures 52 00:39:50,764 --> 00:39:54,351 and to let them decide your life and destiny for you. 53 00:39:55,519 --> 00:39:59,523 We grow up and we are told what to learn and how to learn, 54 00:39:59,606 --> 00:40:03,443 what to say and how to say it. 55 00:40:04,945 --> 00:40:07,155 We are told to believe in the wisdom of authority 56 00:40:07,239 --> 00:40:11,368 but, in reality, wisdom is not in authority. 57 00:40:12,410 --> 00:40:17,874 And so the most dangerous place of all... is here. 58 00:40:17,958 --> 00:40:21,878 The first resistance today must be against ourselves. 59 00:40:22,879 --> 00:40:25,549 Against our mind. 60 00:40:26,466 --> 00:40:30,929 But the question we must ask is: can we do it? 61 00:40:32,389 --> 00:40:35,433 Are we brave enough? 62 00:40:46,611 --> 00:40:47,362 That was great! 63 00:40:47,445 --> 00:40:49,489 You liked it? Thank you. 64 00:40:49,573 --> 00:40:51,074 You know Mia, right? 65 00:40:51,783 --> 00:40:52,701 I'm glad you came. 66 00:41:05,922 --> 00:41:07,132 No, she's coming with me. 67 00:41:07,549 --> 00:41:08,925 I have my motorcycle. 68 00:41:10,177 --> 00:41:11,386 Mia, you sure? 69 00:41:11,469 --> 00:41:12,971 No, it's okay. I'll go with him. 70 00:46:44,594 --> 00:46:46,221 What the fuck? It's Naziri! 71 00:46:46,304 --> 00:46:47,639 Light him up! Do it. Do it.