Setting the Record Straight: Rebutting Gilbert Arenas and Paul Pierce’s Comments on South Sudan
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The statement about Joel Embiid and South Sudan exemplifies the problematic nature of orientalism, a concept extensively analyzed by Edward Said in his seminal work, “Orientalism.” Said explores how the West has historically constructed and perpetuated demeaning stereotypes about the East and Africa to assert dominance and justify colonial ambitions.
Setting the Record Straight: Rebutting Gilbert Arenas and Paul Pierce’s Comments on South Sudan
Setting the Record Straight: Rebutting…
Setting the Record Straight: Rebutting Gilbert Arenas and Paul Pierce’s Comments on South Sudan
The statement about Joel Embiid and South Sudan exemplifies the problematic nature of orientalism, a concept extensively analyzed by Edward Said in his seminal work, “Orientalism.” Said explores how the West has historically constructed and perpetuated demeaning stereotypes about the East and Africa to assert dominance and justify colonial ambitions.