Whether well or ill-intentioned, cultural fusion may or may not be perceived as insulting, depending on whom you ask. Let's talk food, for instance. 'Fusion cuisine' is the hot thing right now. But is it in any way disrespectful? Mean? Stupid? Racist? Or should we all just lighten up and dig in? Discuss away, Quail Bell(e)s.

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foodie

3/9/2014 03:04:49 am

it's not racist. it's delicious.

Justice Fighter

3/12/2014 02:32:40 am

It depends on the intent. Check out the menu names for one. But I prefer to think of this sort of thing as a celebration rather than appropriation.