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as a matter of fact many people do not know they have a culture even though everyone undoubtedly has one. Culture is something that everyone has; the reason everyone has a culture is because everyone has to come from somewhere and each person is different. Everyone has their own cultural identity, while many haven't found theirs I have found mine. I have found out a lot about who I am, where I come from, and how my background and culture makes me the person I am today. My cultural identity is…

themes, or practices by one cultural group from another.” (oxford) Currently, this practice of discrimination is more common and is particularly popular among the white population. In several cases, people with light coloured skin tones are respected when they display these cultural characteristics, behaviours or articles, conversely, the love for the culture remains nonexistent. The media and celebrities frequently fail to address or highlight the difference between cultural appreciation and…

is a very beautiful city located in the continent of Europe. The capital of Greece is Athens, and the 3 biggest cities in Greece today are Athens, Thessaloniki, and Patras. Greece has a very interesting ancient lifestyle, an interesting ancient culture, and an intriguing way of life today. Greece’s ancient lifestyle is very interesting and they used slaves in their lifestyle. “The Greeks saw slavery as part of the natural order of life” (Nardo 37). The slaves were generally treated well…

Introduction The culture in Hong Kong is varies from time to time, there are many unclear lines have been drawn in defining the cultural change since there are different narratives told by different “Hong Kongers”. From defining the cultural change in Hong Kong, to taking for granted that a genuine Hong Kong culture does exist. Especially after the handover of Hong Kong in 1997, it has propelled the the analysis of social and cultural phenomena in Hong Kong (Cheung & Tam, 1999). So, the period…

Basan cited in Benlafquih, C. (2015) states that “Morocco is one of those countries, like Turkey and parts of India, where the culture is vibrant and colorful.” The culture of Morocco is said to be a mix of Middle Eastern and African tribal traditions. Morocco’s food and culture is exquisitely intertwined. A fundamental religious aspect with consequences for the culinary culture of both the countries is the tradition of hospitality. Both Moroccans and Tunisians offer their traditional mint tea…

Shinto Shrine, the Witness of Japanese Religion, Culture and Art Japan is very famous for both its traditional culture and its modern culture. Talking about traditional Japanese culture, shrine is one of the things that people would think of the most; and talking about modern Japanese culture, people would usually think about anime, games, etc. but even in these modern culture, there is still a high rate that shrine would exist. When people walk in Japan, they could find a lot of shrines. The…

people around the world start planning their vacations with the idea to meet new culture, have fun, and get memories. Traveling is one of the best things a person can have done in his or her life; knowing others people’s culture can open our mind to learn things that we have never seen before. Tourism has become one of the most impacted business around the world because while some people start discovering new cultures, other people get enthusiastic and they start doing the same thing. However,…

just as prevalent in America with the Mexican-American cultural influence of the media, such as horror movies, TV series, and novels. This legend has been passed down from generation to generation as part of the tradition embedded in the Mexican culture and as a result, there are many different interpretations of La Llorana, such as what she looks like as well as what her story is. The fact is this myth is only ancient folklore and even so it has captured the minds of the public for decades. La…

The culture I chose to differentiate is African American with Native American. Each group has had their unique languages, familial relationships, social relations, music and dance traditions; they have hatred many shared experiences over the past 400 years. African American culture intertwines with various other cultures like American and Indian. What is often referred to as the Native American population is comprised of over 500 unique tribes African American people in America are about 12% of…

parents from two different cultures, many of his friends were from various countries and having the opportunity to teach international students and traveling the world, gave him an authentic experience of global cultures. As a result, Samir’s global experiences is what shaped his consciousness and broaden his mind to the realization of a world with diverse cultures, in which he learned and appreciated, but the degradation experience too will always remain with him. Culture and Globalization, n.…