@[email protected] to White People [email protected] • 8 days agoPls someone make this realitylemmy.worldmessage-square229fedilinkarrow-up11.68K
arrow-up11.68KimagePls someone make this realitylemmy.world@[email protected] to White People [email protected] • 8 days agomessage-square229fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish9•edit-27 days ago Because it’s a prejudicial term, not because the past isn’t fucking shitty. If that were true then what do you call the classical age? The darker ages?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish10•7 days agoWe generally say ‘Antiquity’ and ‘Late Antiquity’ anymore.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•edit-26 days agoOoh present-tense anymore! Really don’t see that very often, but it’s got a nice ring to it Edit: it’s a positive anymore not present-tense. Thank you @[email protected]!
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•edit-27 days agoCan you explain please ? I don’t understand their sentence as it is. What’s surprising to me isn’t the present tense, it’s the fact that it isn’t negative.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•7 days agoIt sounds odd to me too, but I found a wiki article on it: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positive_anymore
If that were true then what do you call the classical age? The darker ages?
We generally say ‘Antiquity’ and ‘Late Antiquity’ anymore.
Ooh present-tense anymore! Really don’t see that very often, but it’s got a nice ring to it
Edit: it’s a positive anymore not present-tense. Thank you @[email protected]!
Can you explain please ? I don’t understand their sentence as it is. What’s surprising to me isn’t the present tense, it’s the fact that it isn’t negative.
It sounds odd to me too, but I found a wiki article on it: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positive_anymore
Thanks, TIL I learned