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Alex Wildalexwild@mastodon.online
Oct 4, 2026, 8:07 PM
Zinn is blunt about the genocide, which in broad picture is left in. But left out are the graphic depictions of Columbus's thugs hunting people with dogs, the beheading of children, sex slavery.
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Alex Wildalexwild@mastodon.online
Oct 4, 2026, 8:07 PM
Also removed: a passage describing abortion in Arawak women.
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Alex Wildalexwild@mastodon.online
Oct 4, 2026, 8:08 PM
Anyway. Forbidden knowledge makes the whole thing much more appealing.
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ShawnT 🐀🎃🦇phaysis@mastodon.coffee
Oct 4, 2026, 8:15 PM
@alexwild be sure to stele yourself for the impending parent-teacher conference.
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Alex Wildalexwild@mastodon.online
Oct 4, 2026, 8:24 PM
@phaysis I have a sense that most of my kids' teachers secretly wish the kids were more radical than they are.
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Sin Vegasinvega@mas.to
Oct 5, 2026, 9:13 AM
@alexwild @phaysis may never forget the subtlest of smirks on my history teacher's face when he was covering for someone else, saw me tanking my mark and asked what I was doing, and I explained that I was protesting something
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Blake C. Stacey (non-boonary)bstacey@icosahedron.website
Oct 4, 2026, 8:42 PM
@alexwild Our high-school literature anthology book censored a mention of whisky tumblers from "The Monkey's Paw".
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