tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30984739.post3414419435618038921..comments2023-10-01T14:37:09.159+01:00Comments on Maysaloon - ميسلون: A cruel opinion, I know...Maysaloonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06826378383173206624noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30984739.post-24635038852478543512009-04-21T04:10:00.000+01:002009-04-21T04:10:00.000+01:00For once we ALL agree. How many times are they go...For once we ALL agree. How many times are they going to mention that she's half-Japanese, as if that makes her somehow more "western" (despite the fact that she was, ahem, raised in the westest of the west and is thus western regardless)Jillianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01792137126898623243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30984739.post-28352087085992777972009-04-20T17:57:00.000+01:002009-04-20T17:57:00.000+01:00Thanks Sasa,
For once we agree! :)Thanks Sasa,<br />For once we agree! :)Maysaloonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06826378383173206624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30984739.post-86326929155807558972009-04-19T01:05:00.000+01:002009-04-19T01:05:00.000+01:00There is an incredible amount of unreconstructed s...There is an incredible amount of unreconstructed sexism - and orientalist sexism at that - guiding this story. And you point that out well. I mean, references to the former Miss Dakota etc...<br /><br />Would the American media care if it was an Iranian-American man? Yes, I think they would. I just don't think there would be any mention of how handsome he is, or how liberated.<br /><br />Wael Abbas anyone?sasahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02342230868589612986noreply@blogger.com