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Originally Posted by Steven Lake
And if you really think about it, traditionally, foreign anything is seen as bad/evil/scary, and anything near home is consider safe/good. Why do you think most bad guys are foreigners?
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I think of
Nosferatu, and Stoker's
Dracula... both symbolic examples of the distrust of foreigners and foreign customs, come to corrupt good homey ways and ruin our women...
This week, BBC America is running its "Accent of Evil" week, subtitled, "Why are all villains Brits?"
(My first thought:
Scarface. My second:
Nazis. Brits are way too sensitive...)
