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#u can tell from the way he fails to describe any traits of the poc other than their looks in md
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Melville back at it again with his passion for nice little instructional pieces😂😂 this time: how to cook a meal with foods you don't even know using utensils u do not have.
#melville
#typee
#it's interesting i enjoy it
#this book? is fine. it's not great. it's a little boring. i think i just enjoy listening to Melville
#he seems like an ok dude
#melville has Voice. less in this one than in Moby Dick but either way he really comes off as like
#a perfectly ok 19th century bisexual
#i like that he's anti collonialism
#here's the thing
#does writing a book with a strong anti collonialist message constitute as action or as words?
#i mean both
#but this is a bit different from his... weird racism thing where like
#his anti racism is clearly just words
#u can tell from the way he fails to describe any traits of the poc other than their looks in md
#i guess Queequeg gets some humanity but that's it
#but he does kind of substantiate his anti colonialism with human characters
#like
#the kind old woman who can't stop working and fretting
#i feel like we all know her right?
#idk
#i don't wanna give him too much credit but
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