Tuesday, 15 September 2020

The Hoax Book That Became an Anarchist and Hippie Bible

quote [ ‘The Papalagi’—supposedly written by a Samoan chief in 1920—offered a societal critique, but carried on a problematic racial trope. ]

Tiga na ou malaga i atunu’u o Papalagi
[SFW] [literature]
[by ScoobySnacks@11:03amGMT]

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Bruceski said @ 5:03pm GMT on 15th Sep
There are two wolves inside you: the Christian morality ethos wrapped up in a racist Native American "primitive" style to make it palatable to hippies, and the other side of Christian morality ethos wrapped up in a racist Native American "primitive" style to make it palatable to hippies.

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