Cultural Differences
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Just me bullshitting, I feel like Japanese internet culture seems the most disconnected from the larger Anglophone quasi-American internet culture. I feel like I can constantly fin...
We Chinese have no empathy for animals and lower beings. You all have to accept this and get used to it. https://t.co/93iFNLwXhm
โAs to dialogue in the purely theological sense, nothing could be more fruitless or pointless. Judaism is Judaism because it rejects Chr!stianity... What is usually referred to as...
@CapcomL10N Thanks for the confirmation that localization is just imposing Western values onto Japanese media...not that we needed it because it's been obvious for decades.
This right here shows fundamentally different the perspectives are between the creators of anime and manga, and the people who license it in the NA market, and why bad faith locali...
The "tiger mom" thing seems to work well for Asian kids who want to score high on exams. Skeptical that this is a good model for anyone else, even for them. What if Europe in the a...
translation patchers are completely indiscernible from "professional" translators now lol. I can't tell if they're using this stuff as a resume for a "real" job or if japanese-to-...
americans going "ummm you do NOT speak for mexicans" at americans. at least one group of americans is right https://t.co/tZ1rQ0XXUA
India vs US social interactions for Indians, in my experience, had one key difference: US assumed new people were good by default India assumes people are not worth your time by d...
the european mind cannot comprehend this https://t.co/2R7eTw17dc
I hate to be That Guy but i will die on the hill that if BG3 was a Japanese game, the conversation would be so drastically different and negative that it's not even funny https://t...
Part 2: Idea of Pakistan. First piece: East Pakistan After the formation of Pakistan on 14 August 1947, the largest and most densely populated region of Pakistan was East Bengal...
Barbie leading the box office globally but trailing way behind Oppenheimer in India tells you the difference b/w Indian and American audiences. Yes, Nolan is a brand among cineph...
Married might mean poison in Norwegian, but poison in Norwegian also means gift in English. Something to think about.
Ans: Broken education system & lack of intellectual high culture in India. In NYC my daughter in grade 1 was expected to read ~30 books every month. She went to Art/Natural histor...
A new study involving NS of Arabic and NS of German shows that the areas of the brain where a language is processed, as well as the connections between these areas, vary according...
The sad thing about this japa wave is that, many couples physically plan and forget the mental adjustment Living dynamics will automatically change and for you to settle in, it m...
Accurate. There's a distinct difference between my American, European, and Asian clients. The American clients tend to be pretty shallow, lack curiosity, and aren't really big plan...
As a Kannadiga, I am tired of this grouping of us with Tamil exceptionalism. We don't want to anything to do with this where imagined "North Indian Dominance" is replaced by actual...
@ClaudiaWebbe Claudia can u tell why most of europeans don't like british ?
A couple of years ago I was in India visiting a friend On our way to his appartment we walked past a cleaning lady In the Netherlands it's custom to always greet the cleaning lad...
Global differences in 'luxury', status, & privilege: Top Asian hotels make you feel like you're the most important person there, all staff trained to convey this In US, staff mak...
One of the biggest misunderstandings between Christians and Muslims relates to their respective views of the Prophet Muhammad and his character. https://t.co/7kpO9UTNE2
I grew up in rural Minnesota, about the least English part of the US. When my family went on vacations to "Real America" it dawned on me that we were not yet fully assimilated. We...
