A few days ago, I read a worrying travel piece in the Times of India about North Sentinel – the remote Andaman island, flung off the eastern coast of India, inhabited by tribes entirely untouched by the modern world. You might remember the story of missionary John Allen Chau, who travelled to the protected island last year to spread Christianity, only to be killed by tribespeople.
‘It’s cultural snobbery to suggest that the 4.4 billion people who boarded planes in 2018 were discoverers rather than, I don’t know, sitting on the beach reading a book’
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