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I don't think culture is important at all. I think it's a sham to keep people down. You have to "preserve their culture" which essentially means keeping them in third world states.Victor said:What is it?
Is it important to have culture?
Wow. I mean WOW!I don't think culture is important at all. I think it's a sham to keep people down. You have to "preserve their culture" which essentially means keeping them in third world states.
Victor said:What is it?
Is it important to have culture?
To a degree, yes! And there is nothing wrong with that.Is it eating hot dogs and beer in a baseball game?
Maize said:Some will have slightly different names for these catagories, but you get the idea. All of these things make up a culture. If you want to know what is American culture, go through and identify all this things in America. You will have a very long and diverse list.
Yes, that's a pretty good start.PureX said:"Michael Jackson And Bubbles" - by Jeff Koons
I think our fascination with sex is about in the middle. It's bigger than, say, islamic countries, but smaller than, say, european countries.Faint said:Yes, that's a pretty good start.
Add my avatar to the list...she also represents a large portion of our culture. For instance:
The dichotomy of female sexual promiscuity/glorification and shame (Paris' video incident).
Probably in mainland Europe. Britain, in my opinion, seems rather reserved and private about sex.I think our fascination with sex is about in the middle. It's bigger than, say, islamic countries, but smaller than, say, european countries.
PetShopBoy88 said:I think our fascination with sex is about in the middle. It's bigger than, say, islamic countries, but smaller than, say, european countries.
PureX said:I but it's also about American art and culture, itself, and it's love of cheap tricks, garishness, and pointless spectacle.
That's not the opposite. That's just adding something more to my observation.Mercy Not Sacrifice said:This is off-topic, but I venture that the opposite is true: Societies that are more open about sex are less fascinated by it.