AdvertisementOccidentalism36:17Download AudioEmbed on your websiteClose×Copy the code below to embed the WBUR audio player on your site<iframe width="100%" height="124" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" src="https://player.wbur.org/onpoint/2004/04/02/occidentalism"></iframe>Copy embed codeResumeApril 02, 2004facebookEmailTwenty-five years ago, Edward Said's "Orientalism" revolutionized the way the West views the East. Now, there's "Occidentalism." Ian Buruma on why the West is misunderstood in the eyes of its self-proclaimed enemies.Guests:Ian Buruma, author of "Occidentalism"This program aired on April 2, 2004.