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Bands of Turtle Island
Ep 31 Kingless Generation Cross Upload: Little Mermaid p.1
Feb 19, 2023
In this episode, the host discusses their rebranding and introduces the concept of being a cross pollinator. They explore the differences between regular communists and conspiracy communists, discuss freedom in the oceans and the controversy around the casting of a black actress as the Little Mermaid. They also delve into topics like parapolitics, ritual cannibalism, indigenous societies, and capitalism's oppressive nature.
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- The epic poem by Luis Vaz de Camões celebrates Portuguese explorers and their conquests, combining Christian triumphalism with a classical style.
- The controversy surrounding the casting of a black actress as the Little Mermaid highlights the issue of racism in the entertainment industry and promotes a more inclusive approach.
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The Epic Poem of Portugal and Portuguese Explorers
The summary discusses the epic poem written by Luis Vaz de Camões, celebrating Portuguese explorers and their achievements. The poem combines Christian triumphalism with a classical style, including references to Greek gods. It focuses on Vasco da Gama's voyage to India and the discovery of trade routes. The poem presents Portuguese exploration as a victory over Muslims and highlights the conquest of the Indian Ocean. It also touches on the connection between drug trade and exploration. The epic poem has colonial and racist undertones.
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