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THREAD TIME: That’s right, @LilNasX’s #MONTERO is still number one on the charts and in our hearts. Let’s talk about it’s incredible engagement with ancient narratives and the transformative power of alternative and queer #headcanons reclaiming the past. 
Nas X creates a sort of world halfway between the Garden of Eden and the classical ruins, what people view as origins of western society. He starts with the familiar Garden of Eden story, but instead of Eve being tempted, it’s him, and he’s the serpent too.
Then we get to the scene that launched a thousand classics blog post; as he’s being seduced by the serpent, the camera zooms on the other side of the tree, which has a quote from Plato etched into it.
