• TheTechnician27@lemmy.world
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    1 month ago

    Dear OP,

    I could look this up myself, but I’m invoking my legal right to an explanation instead.

    Yours truly,

    The confused

    • sad_detective_man@sopuli.xyzOP
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      1 month ago

      I’m afraid of speaking too much about it and showing my full ignorant ass about about something I literally just learned so here goes. Remember I probably don’t know wtf I’m talking about.

      De Landa is the author of the most accounts we have about Maya culture, because he was on a mission to burn their culture and kept journals while doing so.

      Despite this he seemed to at first have a fascination with the people who’s books he was burning and mentioned several times how great their breasts were.