Saturday, November 05, 2005

expressions

"Oppressed groups ideas are frequently placed in the situation of being listened to only if we frame our ideas in the language that is familiar and comfortable for the dominant group. This requirement often changes the meaning of our ideas and works to elevate the ideas of a dominant groups."
- Hill Collins

3 Comments:

Blogger Pedram said...

What if your ideas are not frame-able in any language hear-able to them?

November 05, 2005 4:21 p.m.  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

wonderful!

November 06, 2005 12:49 a.m.  
Blogger dokhtare aftab said...

Pedram, that is usually the case and that is why voicing these concerns is a challenge ...

November 06, 2005 2:16 a.m.  

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