[UA] Guilty!
Edward Parsons
edward-parsons at ntlworld.com
Mon Apr 15 13:48:21 PDT 2002
Rethinking, I suppose that his comments may just be Ironic, or a sampling of
popular thought, but the tone of the them really got to me. I'm not sure
why, read the whole article and see if you agree
http://www.synistercreative.com/main/
(near the bottom)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Nicholson" <jnicholson at tucows.com>
To: <ua at lists.uchicago.edu>
Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 9:34 PM
Subject: RE: [UA] Guilty!
> Actually, I think in this specific case the comment was supposed to be
> ironic, i.e. lamenting that the "Middle Eastern" gentlement were
ostracized
> and condemning the presumption of guilt.
>
> That said, there were some rather questionable posts on RPG.net by the SCS
> staff in the wake of 9/11 that give me pause in spite of this.
>
> JN
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ua-admin at lists.uchicago.edu [mailto:ua-admin at lists.uchicago.edu]On
> > Behalf Of Edward Parsons
> > Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 4:32 PM
> > To: ua at lists.uchicago.edu
> > Subject: Re: [UA] Guilty!
> >
> >
> > Technically, I'm correct, as he shows emnity to them based on the
> > fact that
> > they look middle eastern. He goes on to blame the muslims, but he
dislikes
> > these men for being middle eastern (though Arab is not entirely
> > the correct
> > term)
> >
> > "Three men, Middle Eastern by the look of them, approached us
> > with horror in
> > their eyes. Afraid for their lives, they looked around, eyes pleading
for
> > acceptance. They found none. There's still no guilty party, and for all
we
> > know this could have been Arabs, American Militia, the French, or Space
> > Aliens. But the Muslims are guilty until proven innocent. Silent,
> > they left
> > the group. The war has begun."
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "T. McGrenery" <114360 at soas.ac.uk>
> > To: <ua at lists.uchicago.edu>
> > Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 12:12 PM
> > Subject: Re: [UA] Guilty!
> >
> >
> > > <<Synister creative (makers of Underworld and Last Exodus)
> > posted an item
> > > about their rememberance of September 11th, at the bottom of the
linked
> > > page. Its usual stuff, a bit of patriotism there, tears there
etc...and
> > has
> > > an absolutely sickening anti-arab last paragraph...>>
> > >
> > > That's not just anti-Arab, that's anti-Islam.
> > > You can get into legal trouble for stuff like that, if done
repeatedly.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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