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Culture is for imitating

vendredi 18 mai 2018 à 02:00

An American women was attacked online for the absurd reason that she wore a beautiful Chinese dress.

Culture is for imitating. It is never wrong to adopt or adapt cultural practices of other cultures -- though some ways of doing it are boorish and might be laughed at.

Puerto Rico: education protest

vendredi 18 mai 2018 à 02:00

More about the education protest in Puerto Rico.

Virginia: license plate readers violate state law

vendredi 18 mai 2018 à 02:00

ACLU: Virginia Supreme Court Says License Plate Readers Collect Personal Data; Suggests Use Violates State Law.

Colorado: University

vendredi 18 mai 2018 à 02:00

Two indigenous high school seniors on a tour of Colorado State University were removed from their tour by police because someone thought they were vaguely suspicious.

I wonder whether they still want to enroll there.

The first time I went to an academic conference, to present my paper on Emacs, I was harassed on two occasions by hotel staff who doubted my right to be there. Since I am a white male, I think I was treated as suspect because I didn't (and never do) wear a business uniform (suit).

UK deportation official's job description

vendredi 18 mai 2018 à 02:00

A UK deportation official was honest enough to admit that his job was to "piss people off".