
Part One: The Accidental Genocide of the Andaman Islands
Behind the Bastards
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The Andemones Meet After a Long Separation
When the Andemones meet after a long separation They cry this custom applying to both sexes for about half an hour. The crying may continue for an hour and generally ends in a dance that is by far the most healthy way to do it. It's impossible to know exactly the context of this because we do have Portman's recitation Yeah, but it's a tantalizing glimpse of a very complex culture that was mostly wiped out as we will continue to talk about.
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