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Episode 88: Andrew S. Curran

The World in Time / Lapham’s Quarterly

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Book shows us where and how and why we dreamed up the idea of white supremacy. Nowhere in nature is there any proof of such a thing. By showing it to be a fiction and not a fact, you give us the means of being rid of it. A hidden chapter from the eighteenth century invention of race. The origins of this very strange contest, which was proposed in 17 39 by the bordeaux academy,. royal of science and royal academy of sciences. But what significant about this is that this is essentially claiming the right to explain the conceptual difference between an entire subspecies of humans and the two sons of Jesus Christ? This is taking over what had been the jurisdiction of biblical theolog

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