No idea if this story mastodon.social/@fesshole/1165… is actually true, but it does point out a problem.

arhsharbinger.com/18714/opinio…

#Linguistics #Sociology #Racism

Mocking accents spreads unjust, offensive stereotypes

I was sitting in class when the person next to me began to imitate an Indian accent. At first it seemed like lighthearted fun, but when they mentioned the words “curry” and “cheaper,” I grew annoyed.

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'Lifelong monogamy' and 'half orphans': DNA analysis reveals clues about life on the Roman frontier after the fall of Rome. Via @live_science #archeology #History #Anthropology #sociology #Science 🔭🔬🧪🥼🧑‍🔬

'Lifelong monogamy' and 'half ...