ESN #553 : The Ignorant Tourette's Episode

ESN #553 : The Ignorant Tourette's Episode

From ESN: Eloquently Saying Nothing by ESN Network

March 3, 2026 · 2h 3m

About this episode

The episode discusses various social issues including racism, language loss, and cultural identity.

This week's topics: • Helping people on the street asking for help • Fake help stories • English v Yoruba sensual language • Checking taxes • Yoruba not having its own text / characters • African languages being lost due to colonization • Racial Tourette outburst at the Brits • BBC's issue with quality control • Gen pop's ignorance on Tourette's • Should people with Tourette's always have to apologise • Gianluca Prestianni alleged racial abuse to Vinicius Jnr • How to deal with receiving racism in football • Vinicius Jnr crying in press conferences over racism • Football players violent outbursts • Mourinho's disappointing views on racial incident • Irish MP, Thomas Gould, gaining notoriety for having a Jamaican sounding accent • The connection between Ireland and Jamaica • If indigenous Jamaicans could pass for Black or not • Are indigenous people from around the world, Black? • Farmers being systematically eradicated for nefarious purposes • The 'mark' being placed onto people as a mode of control • GM fruits with no seeds • The problems with removing cash • Gold & Silver at record highs • AI bubble burst • Lock down test • #StavrosSays : Nigerian Modernism @ Tate Modern…

Topics covered

  • Racism in football
  • Tourette's syndrome
  • Cultural colonization
  • Language loss
  • Modernism in art
  • Social issues
  • Ignorance in society

Keywords

  • Tourette's
  • racism
  • colonization
  • Yoruba language
  • football
  • modernism
  • cultural identity
  • social issues

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BBC

Books & works: Nigerian Modernism, Los Angeles: A Visual Lineage

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