Re: CHAT: cultural interpretation [was Re: THEORY: language and the brain]
| From: | Stone Gordonssen <stonegordonssen@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, July 4, 2003, 15:16 |
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>but we still, by and large, have more liberties than most people
>elsewhere in the world.
Try being a chronically-ill partnered Gay non-Judeochristian man in the USA
for a while, then we'll speak about how liberties in the USA compare with
those in Europe.
>On the other hand, we can't show nipples on public TV over here. Go
>figure. :)
Believe it or not, this has never been a big issue for me, though I do find
it annoying/humorous that Europe seems to acknowledge that human's have
genetalia while the USA still tries to make genetalia simultaneously dirty
and sacred.
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