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minus-squareAnIndefiniteArticlelinkfedilinkEnglish-19•3 days agoAnd they conveniently left off the d in “ariadne”. Obvious dogwhistle is obvious. Changing the y to an i and adding an e to make it feminine doesn’t make it less racist.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•3 days agoNo one besides you makes this association. Maybe it’s a you problem
minus-squareAnIndefiniteArticlelinkfedilinkEnglish-11•3 days agoAnyone with half a brain and knows history does.
minus-squareAnIndefiniteArticlelinkfedilinkEnglish-12•3 days agoThey chose a word that evoked the Aryan and nazi heritage.
And they conveniently left off the d in “ariadne”.
Obvious dogwhistle is obvious.
Changing the y to an i and adding an e to make it feminine doesn’t make it less racist.
No one besides you makes this association.
Maybe it’s a you problem
Anyone with half a brain and knows history does.
It is just how it is spelled in French.
They chose a word that evoked the Aryan and nazi heritage.