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 …

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 …

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, …

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.

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 …

Jul 5, 2023 · You all should feel so lucky to have the oriental theater in your city. My experience was incredible- it’s beautiful and just takes you back in time. Also shoutout to the kindness of the staff for …

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 …

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!!

Vigilante believes he is being helpful in this scene because “Oriental,” in certain contexts, used to (very wrongly) homogenize specific areas of the global East.

Mar 27, 2024 · r/OrientalPearl: Learning Chinese, Japanese, KoreanThis is a long, rambling post but I promise I have a purpose in making it. Beginner learning Cantonese here. I started out intending to …