Refusing to listen to your stupid "Ted Talk"...since 2004
I've been collecting examples of what Gibbon called "the effeminate luxury of Oriental despotism" but this is more like the comfort food of despotism than its effeminate luxuries.
This video came across my Facebook feed yesterday. The poster - a proud South African - claimed it was "going viral". I guess (?) they were right.
It made me hungry for murder.
There's a slightly longer version (1:00 vs. 45s) on YouTube that includes Mao and makes for a full 6 people for that family chicken meal.
I've been collecting examples of what Gibbon called "the effeminate luxury of Oriental despotism" but this is more like the comfort food of despotism than its effeminate luxuries.
ReplyDeleteThis video came across my Facebook feed yesterday. The poster - a proud South African - claimed it was "going viral". I guess (?) they were right.
ReplyDeleteIt made me hungry for murder.
ReplyDeleteThere's a slightly longer version (1:00 vs. 45s) on YouTube that includes Mao and makes for a full 6 people for that family chicken meal.
ReplyDelete