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 …

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 …

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 …

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" …

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 …

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, …

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 …

Jan 9, 2024 · Someone called her out on her channel name, “oriental” pearl, huge lack of self-awareness was her response. At her peak she was begging for more subscribers hoping to be …

Oriental was used to refer to anyone with yellow skin (like the Chinese) and is considered on par with the N word, though asians don’t tend to get nearly as upset about its usage. Canada …

Mar 11, 2023 · So Oriental Orthodox literally believe that the divine nature died on the cross, and plenty of their theologians have stated so directly. I don't know how they can make any sense …