#Orientalism

I want to comment on this as another Japanese person because Japanese culture is an odd bird when it comes to the matter of cultural appropriationhttps://twitter.com/mosspond_/status/1330169167161544705 When talking about cultural
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Today marks exactly a year since I first saw this masterpiece – and it changed me forever.Thread: Here's why you should watch MERRY CHRISTMAS, MR. LAWRENCE too, with a few
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Hi all, I am doing an on-going mega-thread for those of you who may want to use Science without Leisure in the classroom. The book has something for everyone, from
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Bloodthirsty pirates, white slaves, renegadoes and raging Turks. The scourge of Christendom. Terrorists, hostage-takers, treaty-breakers, an early modern ISIS. Or participants in a Mediterranean-wide system of maritime predation, slavery an
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And #ScholarStrikeCanada Day 2 is starting! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YB1Mwjda5RY Detailed program for #ScholarStrikeCanada here: Let's listen, let's (un)learn, let's do the work!https://scholarstrikecanada.ca/schedule/&nb
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Le Sigh. Just ... Le Sigh. Can someone please save HP from herself. OMG this is a terrible terrible terrible piece. And also hilarious.a thread ...https://thecritic.co.uk/the-enduring-legacy-of-michel-foucault/ "Postcolonial theory, q
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So originally, way back end of 2019 I was planning to see the ENB Nutcracker for the first time ever (I know! One of those things) for Xmas 2020. For
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Honey we’ve been trying to cancel Christianity for 2000 years now but you people are like bedbugs.https://twitter.com/jennaellisesq/status/1275215576684802049 This hopefully goes without saying but history of Christianity and the history
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In 2020, I wrote 40+ book sketches (1100 words each) every week for the Malayalam language magazine, Mathrubhumi (Motherland). Mine is the only English column in that venerable magazine which
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Long thread on Iran's #MeToo movement so bare with me:In her most recent iteration @NassimNo stands w #MaziarKhosravi a journalist accused by many of rape & sexual assault in
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A master thread organizing all the threads I've done-On angels in Islam- https://twitter.com/aaolomi/status/1154103012274520064On dreams and their interpretation in Islam and Middle Eastern folklore-https://twitter.com/aaolomi/status/11
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the government put $200 billion in Australians pockets so that money needs to be spent to create jobs because the money belongs in Australians pockets.This man purports to have some
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White supremacy & epistemic colonialism in design discourse, scholarship, & practice: a basic primer (thread) Historically, design scholarship, like design practice outside of the academy, has upheld white supremacy and epistemic
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OK so let's take a stroll through some history.....https://twitter.com/paulkrugman/status/1304385740063805440 Prior to 9/11, Islamophobia & anti-Arab sentiment was already rife in the US. One only need to see the depictions of
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Someone with the range must unpack how our beloved queen Beyoncé is reducing blackness and Africanness to aesthetics and the western imaginations of our existence. They must also speak about
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A thread on why pornography is predatory and dangerous.How porn industry that put adolescent, teenagers and young people in danger - A thread Warning | P
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