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Dec 29, 2023 · Oriental is less accurate because the orient includes those places you listed. The eastern terminal of the Orient Express was in Istanbul. “Orient” basically means “east of Europe”. Reply reply More rep...
I have oriental flavored ramen noodles, oriental rugs, a lot of old literature uses the word orient. Yet, I called a person Oriental, and the room went silent. I had no idea this happened. When did it become a bad wor...
Jan 5, 2022 · Is the word Oriental Derogatory? I think I could google this but I'd like a direct answer from real people. So my family lives in the southern US and the older people say Oriental like, a lot. I default ...
Feb 25, 2023 · What does "Oriental Art" even refer to? East Asian art? Art from the Islamic world? From the Indian subcontinent? All of these different art cultures can be considered "oriental" by definition, but whic...
Feb 28, 2019 · The justification I heard is that Oriental is used for objects like rugs so it's dehumanizing to use it for people. In the UK though Oriental is still in use and is not considered offensive.
Hi all! Simple question here. Anyone use Oriental Trading for their wedding? Is the quality terrible? Not worth the risk? Good for some things/not others? Is Amazon cheaper? Thanks, as always!!
I wish cultivators of various 'Oriental Mustard' varieties would answer such questions about 'Hot Mustard' and clarify some misunderstandings in the comments - including for myself! Some details you might find interes...
Jan 2, 2021 · The oriental family of fragrances is composed of a classic oriental accord which is generally composed of tonka bean, vanilla, vanillin, coumarin, labdanum, and patchouli. Resins such as benzoin, frankin...
Oct 20, 2023 · Hi! Pre-vet student here, I have an assignment over oriental shorthairs and would like y'alls opinion on the advantages and disadvantages of this breed! Thank you!
Oriental just means Eastern just as Occidental means Western. However, calling someone Oriental for ignorance of where they are specifically from is problematic in several ways: Calling a group of people from differen...
