ethnocentricity is bobo-ness, babbbbyyy!!!

Jul 22, 2005 21:59


 The Academic American Encyclopedia asserts that attitudes of ethnocentricity can contribute to feelings of superiority, intolerance, and even contempt for groups with different customs and cultures .

Ethnocentric people close their minds to differing opinions and cultures leading to misunderstanding and often hostility.

Ethnocentricity also ( Read more... )

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experimentego July 22 2005, 23:11:33 UTC
Our Yentells? You mean Dubya has an army of Barbra Streisands?

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alfajor July 23 2005, 07:18:00 UTC
i will Yentl your matto, mato!!!!! har!

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them orientals ("dem oarr- yen- tellls") alfajor July 23 2005, 07:24:00 UTC
his southern texan oil-slicky drawl crawl ,man!

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skeptic_coffee July 23 2005, 05:13:31 UTC

i remember my art historian lecturer said "dont let those westerners call us orientals..before the dictionary came about..the meaning of it means barbaric"

oh. ok. oriental!!!

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gweilo! alfajor July 23 2005, 07:27:56 UTC
yessums, i'd rather be a beautiful half-"oriental" "barbarian" barbarella than an uggh-lee salmon-skinned oil-slicky over-aged fratboy fobbing off his daddy's war bucks and political machinery.

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