Been playing a lot of Disco Elysium recently and I want to refer to the west as Occidental, but I don’t think people would get that if I said it out loud
Ignore them, sire. Language is but a means to an end in the stage of life, and if the audience are philistines who know nothing about obscure references to a small town in Jamrock, they are probably just uncultured losers from La Delta.
My understanding is that it’s fine when it doesn’t refer to a person.
Referring to Asia as the “Orient” is just such a reactionary sounding thing. I assume Biden talks about the boy emperor in the Orient
We must refer to the West as the occident
Been playing a lot of Disco Elysium recently and I want to refer to the west as Occidental, but I don’t think people would get that if I said it out loud
Ignore them, sire. Language is but a means to an end in the stage of life, and if the audience are philistines who know nothing about obscure references to a small town in Jamrock, they are probably just uncultured losers from La Delta.
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