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Many years ago a friend of mine described an observation he had at the University of Sydney, what he called "self-hating white people". I never truly understood what he meant until i moved to Sydney myself. Today i learnt that there is a word for this phenomena! https://quillette.com/2019/10/07/oikophobia-our-western-self-hatred/

'Oikophobia': Our Western Self-Hatred - Quillette

It was an Italian evening in late summer at the end of the previous decade, and I was having dinner outside in the shade of the Roman Colosseum—the emblem of a decadent Empire whose ruins were everywhere to be seen. One of my fellow diners, a young graduate student of Ancient History, suddenly made ...

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Feb 15 2020 · 2:02 PM

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