The Intelligence: Emmanuel override
The Intelligence from The Economist
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Election Chaos and Cultural Reflections
This chapter highlights the tumultuous elections in the Congo, characterized by numerous voting irregularities and allegations of fraud that challenge the legitimacy of the results. It contrasts the political landscape with discussions of cultural symbolism, particularly through an analysis of the film 'The Wicker Man,' exploring the genre's themes of paganism versus Christianity. The chapter ultimately weaves together the narrative of political disillusionment with a reflection on how folklore influences contemporary cinema.
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