In a series of mock lesson plans and a ``program of study`` Galeano provides an eloquent, passionate, funny and shocking expose of First World privileges and assumptions.
In the North, we are fed on a diet of artificial need and all made the same by things we own; the South is the galley slave enabling our greed..
We have accepted a ``reality`` we should reject, he writes, one where poverty kills, people are hungry, machines are more precious than humans, and children work from dark to dark.
From a master class in ``The Impunity of Power`` to a seminar on ``The Sacred Car``--with tips along the way on ``How to Resist Useless Vices`` and a declaration of the ``The Right to Rave``--he surveys a World unevenly divided between abundance and deprivation, carnival and torture, power and helplessness.
In a series of mock lesson plans and a ``program of study`` Galeano provides an eloquent, passionate, funny and shocking expose of First World privileges and assumptions
