Cannibals and Missionaries
Who are the "cannibals" and what do they represent?
Cannibals and Missionaries
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Cannibals and Missionaries
The cannibals are the art collectors riding first class to an archaeological dig in Teheran. As a group they represent the values of art over life, and yet they show the limits of this view, since art has not improved or enlightened them.
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