6/27/2023 0 Comments Kipling poem![]() ![]() This week, Ms Khan presided over a widely reported protest that saw excitable undergraduates daub paint over a new mural of Kipling’s poem ‘If’ that had been added to the Union building in an attempt to motivate students. So says one Sara Khan, a self-styled ‘queer Muslim woman’ who currently rejoices in the job title of ‘liberation and access officer’ at the University of Manchester’s Students Union. ![]() His most popular literary work must therefore be censored. The poet Rudyard Kipling was a terrible old racist who ‘dehumanised people of colour’ and ‘stands for the opposite of liberation, empowerment and human rights’. 'Williams, who arguably has done more in her lifetime to advance racial and sexual equality than any other living athlete, is like many fans inspired by the poem’s celebration of stoicism and bravery in the face of adversity' ![]()
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