After this week’s disgusting and sinister Olympic opening ceremony, we revisit a favorite old show topic “The Song of Roland”. Parts of an ancient French poem are examined to maybe add some context to France (and the western world) current year. It’s sort of a meditation on culture, tradition and history. 

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https://apnews.com/article/france-trains-olympics-74c9727d33ac86bfc126f98e45cb874f https://www.yorku.ca/inpar/roland_crosland.pdfhttps://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/durandal-002869https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/06/world/europe/rocamadour-excalibur-durandal-missing.html
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