Strypey<p>"Graeber and Wengrow have no major quarrel with the 'standard historical meta-narrative', at least in its more cautious iterations. 'There are, certainly, tendencies in history', they concede, and the more reputable versions of the standard account concern not inexorable rules but, precisely, tendencies: one development creates conditions that are propitious for another. After agriculture came denser settlements, cities, governments." </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/KwameAnthonyAppiah" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>KwameAnthonyAppiah</span></a>, 2021</p><p><a href="https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2021/12/16/david-graeber-digging-for-utopia/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nybooks.com/articles/2021/12/1</span><span class="invisible">6/david-graeber-digging-for-utopia/</span></a></p>
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Strypey<p>"Specific instances of what people criticize as cultural appropriation may well be wrong, but the term encourages us to call out a property crime when something else is going on... The key question in the use of symbols or regalia associated with another identity group is not: What are my rights of ownership? Rather it’s: Are my actions disrespectful?"</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/KwameAnthonyAppiah" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>KwameAnthonyAppiah</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/21/magazine/should-i-tell-my-aunt-that-her-costume-is-racist.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2020/01/21/magazin</span><span class="invisible">e/should-i-tell-my-aunt-that-her-costume-is-racist.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/CulturalAppropriation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CulturalAppropriation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/IntellectualProperty" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>IntellectualProperty</span></a></p>
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