Maybe the film is more meta than we give it credit. Maybe it’s trying to mimic the convoluted natures of our history. Maybe.
The rapper K’naan has a song that begins: “Until the lion learns to speak/the tales of hunting will be weak” It implies an empathic view of history. And a simple one, too. The perspective of the hunted would, of course, be far different than the perspective of the hunter. But what if the lion could speak? What tale […]