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Re:Mondragon as the New City-State by throwaway48540 on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @03:01AM (#41442660)
Monty Python is well known in Eastern Europe, much more than anarcho syndicalism.
Re:Mondragon as the New City-State by kragen on Wednesday September 04, 2024 @03:28AM (#41442845)
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 (#41454868)
I'd imagine the Silly Walks sketch transcends language boundaries.
Re:Mondragon as the New City-State by MrDrMcCoy on Thursday September 05, 2024 @06:35AM (#41455312)
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.