[imp] a change on the lists terms
Joseph Brennan
brennan at columbia.edu
Mon Dec 12 06:46:25 PST 2005
--On Monday, December 12, 2005 5:17 -0200 toya <toya at riseup.net> wrote:
> Everywhere what is black means bad what is white means good.
This is even true in traditional African societies. Sunlight is good,
night is bad. Fear of darkness is hardwired into the human race.
I would argue the case completely differently. Because some people
*think* the terms are racist, that might be a reason to change them.
I don't like catering to ignorance, but let's pick our fights. This
is easy enough to change.
Joseph Brennan
Columbia University Information Technology
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