Can You Do Racism Against Italians? A Eurovision Roundtable | Defector
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The Eurovision Song Contest is an annual event that unites various European nations, alongside some unexpected participants like Australia. This year's edition has seen less controversy compared to the last, where protests occurred regarding Israel's participation and a favorite song was disqualified. Panelists express mixed feelings and excitement about their experiences and expectations for this year's contest, highlighting the unique blend of musical talent and entertainment that defines Eurovision, and sharing personal anecdotes to frame their perspectives on the event's charm.
I am extra-jazzed for the possibility of fraud. I'm entering with an open mind and a vow not to slag it based on my own biases.
Eurovision is a hallowed occasion, where a smattering of European countries (and some oddballs, like Australia) gather to sing some of the most European songs.
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