#Orientalism

Qiao Collective

qiaocollective

It's Orientalism, racism, and chauvinism to project onto China the U.S. framework of race and empire onto China. China is a real place with millenia of indigenous cultural, political, and

Dr Laura McAtackney

LMcAtackney

"These statues have nothing whatsoever to do with Black Lives Matter.” 'Nothing'? The craze for Egyptian aesthetics of the late 19th century (onwards) was part of the colonizing projects of

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FatimaBarkatula

I’m a female Islamic scholar. I and many Muslim women lead prayers all the time but we don’t lead men in prayer. Imams lead prayers in a mosque. In Islam

Kazuma Hashimoto

JusticeKazzy_

The orientalism and xenophobia in relation to a US-centric fear of Japanese globalism isn't new to Cyberpunk 2077, and isn't new to the Cyberpunk genre at all. 2077 seems really

madhuri sastry

Chicks_Balances

"Hinduism was one of the world's most easy-going faith traditions, famed for it's non-persecutory history." I can assure you, it is NOT. It is neither easy-going, nor non-persecutory. In fact

Mustafa Akyol

AkyolinEnglish

There are some Muslims, often well-educated, who react to any criticism of Muslim societies by putting all blame on colonialism, even accusing the critics for "Orientalism."I am sure they have

Laurent Leylekian

Eurotopie

THREAD - I recently retweeted a video showing an elder #Armenia-n civilian beheaded by #Azerbaijan-i soldiers during the last #Karabagh war. There are numerous such videos circulating A liberal twitto

Dr Katherine Blouin

isisnaucratis

What a powerful opening sequence to today's #EOTalks by @cparen #MummiesAncestors Charlotte is discussing the post mortem biography, journey, and treament of "The Young Man", who is now at the

Kavaeric

Kavaeric

A fascinating thread, and as a fellow Japanese person it's interesting to see how Yellow Peril manifests itself in the worst way possible as the genre gets more co-opted by

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_shireenahmed_

This is complex. Let's put away the orientalism for a few mins, OK? We should not expect that people MUST touch anyone they aren't comfortable with. BUT women officials must

deminán caracaracol 🇨🇺 ☭

trikstr_

im a marxist–leninist–*maoist* & have plenty of criticisms of china, i just don't see the point of making those criticisms on twitter from my phone in the US during Cold

Dr Camilla Mørk Røstvik

CRostvik

Prior to the normalisation of disposable menstrual products, many people relied on homemade options. In Scandinavia knitted options were used, often knitted at school. These were DIY technologies relying on

Mike McHargue

mikemchargue

I've been playing A LOT of @CyberpunkGame. For all the bugs (wow, there are so many), the story is compelling, the voice acting exceptional, and the writing is really solid.Best

Reimena Yee 👑🐎🐟 @ HIATUS

reimenayee

A thread on creating a story outline based on the Onion Method (one of many valid ways): (1/) This is my own homebrew method of developing a story outline. The

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highimpactsex

just a reminder that learning japanese to consume their cultural products like video games more is totally fine and not a sign of disrespect or whatevergatekeeping how people use and

Just (Dr) Rena

justrena

People don't think academic things have #fashions and trends, oh but they do! #Archaeology31 has fashion as its theme today, so let me tell you a bit about how time

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