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Please see below for timestamps, references, and relevant links.
0:00:00 – Introduction
0:01:40 – A Genocidal Tyrant
0:07:46 – Revelations in the Shadows
0:18:00 – Narrativizing Distant Acts of Violence
0:33:54 – Spirals of Violence in Occupied Palestine
1:11:19 – Spirals of Violence in the Realm of Shadow
1:29:37 – Escaping the Spiral
1:38:45 – Credits
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MUSIC:
“Maestro Tlakaelel” by Jesse Gallagher via YouTube Audio Library
“Shaman Village” by Tsukasa Saitoh
“Stone Coffin Fissure” by Tsukasa Saitoh
“Undertow” by Scott Buckley*
“Enir-Ilim” by Shoi Miyazawa
“This Too Shall Pass” by Scott Buckley*
*Released under CC-BY 4.0. www.scottbuckley.com.au
NPC dialogue via @StratekYT
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TEXTS CITED:
Albanese, Francesca (2025). From Economy of Occupation to Economy of Genocide: https://www.un.org/unispal/document/a-hrc-59-23-from-economy-of-occupation-to-economy-of-genocide-report-special-rapporteur-francesca-albanese-palestine-2025/
Albanese, Francesca (2025). Gaza Genocide: a collective crime: https://www.un.org/unispal/document/special-rapporteur-report-gaza-genocide-a-collective-crime-20oct25/
Amnesty International (2025).Labour exploitation of migrant workers in Canada: https://amnesty.ca/temporary-foreign-workers-report/
Amnesty International (2025). Confronting the Global Political Economy Enabling Israel’s Genocide, Occupation and Apartheid: https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2025/09/global-political-economy-enabling-israels-genocide-occupation-apartheid/
Battiste, Marie (2013). Decolonizing Education: https://a.co/d/3EDh8Tk
Btselem (2025). Statistics on Palestinians in Israeli custody: https://www.btselem.org/statistics/detainees_and_prisoners
Cook, Jonathan (2012). Israel’s starvation diet for Gaza: https://electronicintifada.net/content/israels-starvation-diet-gaza/11810
Coulthard, Glen Sean (2013). For Our Nations to Live, Capitalism Must Die: https://unsettlingamerica.wordpress.com/2013/11/05/for-our-nations-to-live-capitalism-must-die/
Dickson, Courtney & Watson, Bridgette (2021). Remains of 215 children found buried at former B.C. residential school, First Nation says: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/tk-eml%C3%BAps-te-secw%C3%A9pemc-215-children-former-kamloops-indian-residential-school-1.6043778
Drop Site News (2025). Biden Officials Admit They Never Pressured Israel for Ceasefire: https://x.com/DropSiteNews/status/1916889129771577847
El-Kurd, Mohammed (2025). Perfect Victims and the Politics of Appeal: https://a.co/d/4SKUXoc
Fanon, Frantz (1961). The Wretched of the Earth: https://a.co/d/9HJwaLt
Freire, Paulo (1970). Pedagogy of the Oppressed: https://a.co/d/h7wRGE0
Graham-Harrison, Emma (2025). The mathematics of starvation: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/31/the-mathematics-of-starvation-how-israel-caused-a-famine-in-gaza
Haskins, Caroline (2024). The Hidden Ties Between Google and Amazon’s Project Nimbus and Israel’s Military: https://www.wired.com/story/amazon-google-project-nimbus-israel-idf/
Khalidi, Rashid (2020). The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine. https://a.co/d/gltfYa8
Mirko (2025). The Seduction and the Betrayal: https://medium.com/@Mirko_LaMi/the-seduction-and-the-betrayal-of-how-marika-betrayed-the-shamans-to-become-a-god-elden-ring-e8d40ad64355
Pappe, Ilan (2014): Israel’s incremental genocide in the Gaza ghetto: https://electronicintifada.net/content/israels-incremental-genocide-gaza-ghetto/13562
Said, Edward (1978). Orientalism: https://a.co/d/0kpNCLg
Shariatmadari, David (2019).The people who want their ancestors back from British museums: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2019/apr/23/theyre-not-property-the-people-who-want-their-ancestors-back-from-british-museums
Tuhiwai-Smith, Linda (1999): Decolonizing Methodologies: https://a.co/d/c99mdTw
Westerman, Frank (2016): “The man stuffed and displayed like a wild animal”: https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-37344210
United Nations. UN Genocide Convention: https://www.un.org/en/genocideprevention/documents/atrocity-crimes/Doc.1_Convention%20on%20the%20Prevention%20and%20Punishment%20of%20the%20Crime%20of%20Genocide.pdf
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VIDEOS CITED:
@aljazeeraenglish. “October 7 | Al Jazeera Investigations”: https://youtu.be/_0atzea-mPY
@icaroson. “Messmer's Crusade against the Hornsent was NOT Justified”: https://youtu.be/KNzgSsxR7S4
@revreve. “The Gaza Ghetto Uprising”: https://youtu.be/Pt_1k7nSv1M
For anti-imperialist analysis of Israel-Palestine, I recommend the following YouTube channels: @BadEmpanada, @revreve, @overzealots, @chris_kunzler, and @noahsamsen.
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