The Inexplicable Turn

Episode 19 of Brandon Seale's podcast on Álvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca.How the four expeditionaries came to within a few weeks’ march of the Rio de las Palmas, their goal for the last seven years. How they turned away from their goal. And how it becomes apparent that the spiritual movement they were "leading" wasn't really about them. Pages: f46v-f48v in Zamora (1542) Edition as published by Adorno and Pautz (1999).Cover art: "Children of the Sun" by Ettore “Ted” DeGrazia, Courtesy of DeGra...