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Exactly my point. Most things gradually get incorporated into a larger culture, like yoga. If I take yoga, and call it something else without actually changing
by prox 6y ago
Exactly my point. Most things gradually get incorporated into a larger culture, like yoga.
If I take yoga, and call it something else without actually changing the fundamentals and say it is superior, that’s appropriation.
- lol139189 6y agothis is some grade-a motte-and-bailey shit
- kortilla 6y agoNope, it’s called appropriation even if you credit the original culture and keep the same name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_appropriation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_appropriation A restaurant was protested for cultural appropriation because the owner was white and it was serving Sonoran recipes under the original name. It was just the fact that a white person was profiting off of that particular subculture that made it appropriation.