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🗓️ 23 November 2019
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In our second installment of "The Wretched of the Earth" Alyson and Breht summarize, examine, and apply the lessons of the third and fourth chapters of Frantz Fanon's masterpiece work.
Next month, we will cover chapter 5 and the Conclusion.
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0:00.0 | And then. |
0:01.0 | The Hey everybody and welcome back to Red Menace. Today is the second installment of us |
0:21.1 | covering France Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth. |
0:24.4 | Last month we covered chapters one and two. |
0:26.8 | Today we'll be covering chapters three, the trials and tribulations of national |
0:30.8 | consciousness and chapter four on National Culture. |
0:35.0 | And then, yeah, we'll finish this book out next month, finishing the last two chapters, |
0:40.0 | and then entering into 2020, we can go back back as we've said from the beginning to |
0:44.4 | like original marks and angles texts and see what tensions exist between the |
0:49.5 | stuff we've read so far and exist back then and where they overlap, trajectories, I think it would just be a |
0:54.5 | fascinating ride overall. But before we get into this episode I want to give a shout out to |
0:59.2 | Dave Jacobs, is officially hired by Red Menace to do our video production. |
1:05.0 | So we have a brand new sort of aesthetic look, a brand new way of doing our videos that are on YouTube now. |
1:11.6 | So if you haven't checked that out the first |
1:13.4 | one of Dave's like sort of production on on our episodes was last month so it's |
1:17.9 | up you can go check it out if you're listening to this right now and then I |
1:20.5 | just wanted to clarify something really quick because I saw this on Twitter. |
1:23.0 | Somebody was recommending our podcast Red Menace and somebody was responding wondering why a communist theory podcast was talking about pooping joggers. And it turns out that we... this They've also realized that there's two Red Menaces and had a funny little episode where they talked about it. |
1:45.5 | But we just wanted to clarify, like if you go and recommend our communist podcast, |
1:50.5 | make sure you say that there's an Australian comedy one with a the |
1:53.8 | with a the in front of it just so people don't get too confused about what the |
1:57.6 | hell is communism so yeah having get those two things out of the way if you like what we do here at Red Menace, you can learn more about us on revolutionary left radio.com. |
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