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16. Dark Humour for Dark Times with Tadhg Hickey

The Echo Chamber from Tortoise Shack

CHAPTER

Reflections on Tehran and Palestinian Support

The chapter explores the speaker's unique experience at a funeral procession in Tehran, reflecting on overwhelming hospitality and contrasting cultural reactions to large gatherings. It delves into topics like human rights abuses in Iran, Western media biases, mental health challenges in activism, and the importance of supporting marginalized communities like Palestinians. The conversation also touches on shared experiences between Irish and Palestinian people, recent events in Gaza, and criticisms of the international community's inaction towards Israeli atrocities.

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