Re:Mondragon as the New City-State
by throwaway48540 on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @03:01AM
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Monty Python is well known in Eastern Europe, much more than anarcho syndicalism.
i appreciate the additional information! are they funny in romanian?
Re:Mondragon as the New City-State
by partomniscient on Thursday September 05, 2024 @05:02AM
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I'd imagine the Silly Walks sketch transcends language boundaries.
I would venture to guess that absurdity is the easiest form of humor to translate by far. I can imagine the parrot sketch, the Hungarian phrasebook, how not to be seen, and most of the bits in "And Now for Something Completely Different" working pretty well with minimal English language comprehension.
Re:Mondragon as the New City-State
by thinkingtoilet on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @07:53AM
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You must be fun at parties.
making any statement about 99% of the people who have heard of anarcho-syndicalism represents a staggering degree of unconcern for veracity, given how hard it is to get a handle on that group