Way Too Much Eurocentric Ado About David Bowie
All of the following were published as comments on the Facebook pages on the British, The Guardian, and BBC. They received rave insults and swearing by a large number of English readers. One of it, probably due to complains by readers and perhaps The Guardian themselves, led to the a2ed's post being deleted and access temporarily blocked for 24 hours. The white man, and the God he's made in his likeness, cannot be challenged I suppose. 😉 Whatever the creativity of Bowie, he certainly didn't do much to ease the affliction of gross Eurocentrism in the west. If anything, and if the response to his demise is anything to go by, it both revealed and reinforced the affliction. ******* OK OK. So he was the messiah. A godsend. A demigod. The answer to all of humankind's woes. Forget the produce of the cultures of more than 5 billion people which the west know nothing about, he's the best, and were going to get everyone in the world to think as such wit...