Who are prominent figures vilified by Western media and where can I learn from them in a different light?

PumpkinDrama@reddthat.com · 2 天前

Who are prominent figures vilified by Western media and where can I learn from them in a different light?

Dessalines@lemmy.ml · 2 天前

@Cowbee has a great reading list here that goes over many of these. Any anti-imperialist historical account is going to give you a better view

Here’s a few documentaries about different leaders:

And I keep a study guide here.

techpeakedin1991@lemmy.ml · 2 天前

FYI it seems about half of these have been taken down

Dessalines@lemmy.ml · 2 天前

Got memory-holed by google, not much we can do about that (apologies for the orwellism)

adhd_traco@piefed.social · 2 天前

Note to others. The quality of the links isn’t great. And there seems to be an authoritarian communist et al. bias. Cross-reference stuff, and consider biases.

☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml · 2 天前

that’s right, authoritarian just like your bedtime

RaivoKulli@sopuli.xyz · 1 天前

Well they did want a different light

adhd_traco@piefed.social · 1 天前

I’m not arguing against that, just drawing attention to what kind of ‘light’ they are given. It’s not like there are only two perspectives.