The Live Aid Musical: Built on Lies, Cynicism, and Self-Congratulatory BS of White Saviors
It’s somehow fitting that in more than 700 words of a BBC article about Live Aid being turned into a stage musical, and in another feature published in The Guardian, the word “Ethiopia” only appears once.
In both articles, you get the word “famine,” but you learn nothing about what really happened in the country that supposedly inspired this pop culture …
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