Tuesday, June 16, 2009

word of the day

Because I work in a part of town where white people do not usually venture (or people assume this fact because its easier to base judgements on assumptions rather than facts and people are fucking lazy), said white people think that I work in the 'oooh-scary-do-you-wear-kevlar-ghetto part of the city. Excellent piece over on the GGW on the overuse/under-analyzation* of this silly term:

The term "ghetto" is often an overused and stereotypical term used to describe urban culture and residential communities (
continued . . .)

*likely not an actual word.

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