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Jeff G's avatar

This was hilarious — thank you so much. I’m dying here. No, I mean that litera

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David Roman's avatar

I checked Jonathan Egid's writings on the issue of Zera Yacob, and he seems to lean to the side defending that he was the real deal, and his book not a forgery. I recommend Isaac Samuel's recent post for those interested in the debate https://www.africanhistoryextra.com/p/the-radical-philosophy-of-the-hatata

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Derek Neal's avatar

I just read the Heller piece and wow—what a brilliant article. I’m honestly not sure if I even believe all of it. It seems…dare I say it…metafictional!? The activities of the Birds are just too cool, like, this is something that actually exists, that people do in 2024? Amazing. I’m going to go and perform my first Standard Protocol somewhere now.

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Justin Smith-Ruiu's avatar

We should get you initiated into the practice!

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Derek Neal's avatar

Just tell me how!

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Justin Smith-Ruiu's avatar

Will be in touch when an occasion arises!

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Kaiser Basileus's avatar

academic philosophy <spit>

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