Archive for February, 2009
Does how you are treated in a foreign country depend on who you are and / or where you are from?
I had been taught that French people were snobbish over 10 years ago because I had heard such a reputation many times from a wide variety of people and media.
One day I met an Indian-American from New York, who had graduated from a world-famous university and currently works as an economist. He told me that [...]
Are all cultures equal? Is there no cultural superiority?
There was a time when I thought that all cultures were like artworks — equally beautiful. It was when I really enjoyed the melting pot that is the U.S. However, I have now come to believe that while human beings are equal, it is cultures that are not, after I learned many things about multiculturalism, [...]
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