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10383847

Anonymous Mon Dec 11 01:08:31 2017 No.10383847 [Reply] [Original]

*destroy's European racial stereotypes of Africans*

>>	Anonymous Mon Dec 11 01:10:52 2017 No.10383855 gonna get so many replies make sure I'm in the screencap dude

>>	Anonymous Mon Dec 11 01:16:07 2017 No.10383866 >destroy's >'s >'

>>	Anonymous Mon Dec 11 01:19:56 2017 No.10383877 File: 26 KB, 246x400, 9227004[1].jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >critically misreads a text that middle school students can intuitively understand

>>	Anonymous Mon Dec 11 01:22:26 2017 No.10383884 >>10383877 >conrad patronizes africans >HURR WHY IS ACHEBE SO DUMB CONRAD WAS BEING NICE

>>	Anonymous Mon Dec 11 01:24:47 2017 No.10383891 File: 41 KB, 329x499, 51iCoWIekpL._SX327_BO1,204,203,200_.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] confirms European racial stereotypes of africans

>>	Anonymous Mon Dec 11 01:34:01 2017 No.10383917 >>10383877 Conrad was a brainlet

>>	Anonymous Mon Dec 11 01:40:05 2017 No.10383941 >>10383884 What do you mean by "patronizes"? It doesn't seem to make sense in this context. That's not why Achebe criticized HoD.

>>	Anonymous Mon Dec 11 01:41:18 2017 No.10383943 The characters are all resentful & simple, if anything they just reinforced stereotypes.

>>	Anonymous Mon Dec 11 02:24:54 2017 No.10384062 >>10383847 Before the last third it was like another culture's version of Works & Days. I like it.

>>	Anonymous Mon Dec 11 02:33:55 2017 No.10384088 What I thought of Africans before reading that: >they fucking love yams What I thought of Africans after reading that: >they love those motherfucking yams