Political cartoon from today's Taipei Times
Political cartoon from today's Taipei Times
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pretty cool that an asian newspaper is casually orientalist. qing dynasty dude, creepy dragon, indian people barefoot and wrapped in saris
garrisonesque, but not enough labels, what's the flute supposed to represent
What propaganda are they even talking about? Social media propaganda in India just electoral parties slinging shit at each other.
22 0 ReplyWith memes no less!
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I wonder how long until American anti China propaganda gets that unhinged and starts resurrecting these Orientalist tropes. My guess is we'll know it when they start putting Fu Manchu in the new Marvel movies.
18 0 ReplyIs that the giant egg guy? I thought that was a DC villain
5 0 ReplyI think there's been quite a few fu manchu style villains spread between Marvel and DC
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pretty cool that an asian newspaper is casually orientalist.
13 0 ReplyChinese Ben Garrison be like:
8 0 ReplyI initially thought the artist must be American, especially since it's in English and has typical racist tropes.
But the signature says Taiwan. Hmm. Is it possible Freedom Taiwan could be reactionary?
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what's the flute supposed to represent
snake charmer
6 0 ReplyI think the flute is 5G
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