And yet, none of these post-colonial theorists want to “decolonize” electricity, antibiotics, and other oppressive constructs of the Western world, in order to return to the authentic indigenous ways of the darkened teepee and dying from a small scratch on the leg.
Academics should decamp to Olduvai Gorge.
They can thus experience precolonialism in all its wonders.
My next band, Old Duvet George and the Olduvai Timers.
I think we need to seriously address the cultural appropriation of the white man’s knowledge & technology.
Agree, that dumbass has an Apple laptop in front of him, he’s wearing a denim jacket, he’s got a modern roof over his head, uses a refrigerator, microwave, oven, and television at home, likely drives a car or at least rides in a vehicle.
Does he still ride a horse (brought by “colonial” settlers) and dry his meat into pemmican so he doesn’t need a refrigerator?
These people are insufferable. Note to New Hampshire College students – stay as far away as possible from this course. You’ll thank me later.
Those who can’t do…teach. Those who can’t teach…run for election.
… run for election to the school board.
yo. prof. shut yer yap. stop whining in MY mother tongue.
stop the cultural appropriation. ‘l cant HEAAAAAAAR you!’
“Indigenous knowledge” is racism hiding under a veneer of mysticism.
Wouldn’t send/allow my grandkids ANYWHERE NEAR that “institution.”
They may required serious institutionalization!
Is there a strip club on the Sarcee reserve called “Titillated By The Primitive”? If not, why not?