An interview with Lawrence Liang, legal scholar and activist based on Bangalore, India. The interview focuses on Liang's work as a lawyer and activist, particularly the way he brings his background as a scholar of literature and film to bear on his work. The speech that Dr. Liang gave at the JNU Alternative Classroom, and which we discuss at 21:51, can be seen here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRwXJmtE2SM&t=392s.