Kyle Gordon returns with pitch-perfect satire of "white guy goes to Africa" pop

Kyle Gordon has returned with a satire of the 'white guy goes to Africa' pop culture trope, Boing Boing reports. The target: paternalistic narratives like those of Paul Simon, which portrayed Africa as a mystical spiritual wonderland and its inhabitants as enlightened monks, rather than engaging with the continent's actual diversity and complexity.

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