Attention Elsewhere 2: Fiammetta the Fly [Oromay]

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Please direct your attention towards Ep 2: Fiammetta the Fly, in which Alasdair & Eli spotlight Oromay—a 1983 novel written by Baalu Girma and translated in 2025 by David DeGusta and Mesfin Felleke Yirgu—and discuss propaganda in journalism, women and revolution, and spiders.-----Special shoutout to David DeGusta for fielding our questions and supplying us with additional scholarly resources.-----Intro Music by Alix VanWinkle-ShawMaebel New by Neway DebebeKabu by Aster AwekeAsmarina by Feqadu Amdé-Mesqel

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