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32773, RE: Hummmm
Posted by Delete me, Thu Jun-09-05 12:09 PM
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>>so my supermarket metaphor is appropriate
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>Very inappropriate I don't buy culture from a story I engage
>in it.

do you know what a metaphoar is? besides, nobody engages in a culture. by contrast, you're engaged by culture.

>>so you admit that you're an American?
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>Nope a African in AMERIKKKA

maybe an african-american in amerikkka, but no african.


>>>I can follow a Dogon Cosmology Fanti libation practice and
>>eat
>>>Yoruba type food.
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>>as long as it doesn't cause any trouble, of course. that's
>>pure consumerism.
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>Nope I don't buy culture from a store just like I am not
>pigeon holed to one CULTURAL group

unfortunately, there's your skin color, so people will put you in certain category. this categorization imposed on you by the outside will affect you - if you want it or not. you're pigeonholed every fuckin day!