{"id":10590,"date":"2018-02-24T02:43:03","date_gmt":"2018-02-24T06:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=10590"},"modified":"2018-02-24T02:53:37","modified_gmt":"2018-02-24T06:53:37","slug":"the-world-today-with-tariq-ali-bengal-shadows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/?p=10590","title":{"rendered":"Bengal Shadows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K-h7jW6o7eM\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nFilm: &#8216;Bengal Shadows&#8217; by Joy Banerjee and Partho Bhattacharya<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nTariq Ali introduces a documentary about the 1943 Bengal Famine. Historical films about Winston Churchill have enjoyed a resurgence in recent years, with actor Gary Oldman tipped to win an Oscar this year for his portrayal of Britain\u2019s war-time leader. One episode of World War II that is rarely discussed, at least in mainstream culture, is the Bengal Famine &#8211; for which, many believe Churchill is partly responsible. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Film: &#8216;Bengal Shadows&#8217; by Joy Banerjee and Partho Bhattacharya<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[677,1,155,5,39],"tags":[1333,1331,1332],"class_list":["post-10590","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-england-international","category-general-tt","category-indian","category-international","category-usa","tag-bengal-famine","tag-tariq-ali","tag-winston-churchill"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10590"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10590\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10593,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10590\/revisions\/10593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.trinidadandtobagonews.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}