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Ep. #687: David Sedaris, Alyssa Farah Griffin, Sen. Jon Tester

Real Time with Bill Maher

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Critique of Indigenous Acknowledgment in Modern Celebrations

This chapter critiques the contemporary acknowledgment of indigenous peoples during cultural events like the Oscars, questioning the sincerity of such gestures. It explores the absurdities of legal recognitions of nature as persons, and contrasts historical indigenous lifestyles with the conveniences of modern life, revealing the complexities often overlooked in glorifying the past.

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