Pocahontas

January 28, 2022 01:36:46
Pocahontas
Me, Mom & The Mouse
Pocahontas

Jan 28 2022 | 01:36:46

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Show Notes

It’s the beginning of the end as the Renaissance takes a sharp left turn with this racially insensitive and incredibly boring fable about nothing.

Further reading:

http://digital.lib.lehigh.edu/trial/pocahontas/bib.php

https://www.amonsoquathbandofcherokee.org/myth.html

https://www.ageofempires.com/news/interview-anthony-brave/

Why One Can’t Ignore Pocahontas

Reservations About Films: Disney’s Pocahontas

https://web.archive.org/web/20150524095505/http://articles.latimes.com/1995-06-11/entertainment/ca-11761_1_native-american

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Music: The Show Must Be Go by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4509-the-show-must-be-go License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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