Word: kinships
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...same "color," and that minorities in turn would automatically push for candidates of the same "color." By this reasoning, one wonder how any minority got anywhere in the first place. The second assumption is that minorities can best represent other minorities--as if "color" determines kinship of views and values monolithically...
...Tian must feel kinship with the beleaguered brood in The Blue Kite. It is now the challenge of the world film community to see that he is not silenced because he told the truth...
...Tian must feel kinship with the beleaguered brood in The Blue Kite. It is now the challenge of the world film community to see that he is not silenced because he told the truth...
This issue of HQ perpetuates one of the greatest and most dangerous myths concerning persecuted minorities. I call this myth the "solidarity of the oppressed," the popular yet flawed idea that marginalized peoples everywhere enjoy some magical kinship--and therefore must always be on the same of every issue, united with their oppressed brothers and sisters...
...Lesser known takes pains to be faithful to the common images of the presidents, for he tells us, "if you deviate too much, they won't get their pleasure." The Lesser Known boasts that he played Lincoln so well that people "pronounced the two men in virtual kinship...