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The Unsung: Part 2 with Daniel Greene & Hello Future Me

Worldcasting Podcast

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Exploring Unsung Civilizations in Speculative Fiction

The chapter delves into the inspiration drawn from lesser-known civilizations like the Taino, Mwiska Confederacy, and Polynesian cultures for speculative fiction. It highlights the impact of colonization, the richness of these civilizations, and the importance of authentic representation in storytelling. The discussion also addresses the need to challenge misconceptions about indigenous cultures and the importance of in-depth research for respectful world-building.

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