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GRIMY LEPRECHAUNS, BAR fighters, the Titanic…is this really how the world sees Ireland?
Artist Martin Vargic has painstakingly drawn and labelled a map of the world – but instead of place names, the map is labelled with stereotypes of each country. And it’s extremely comprehensive.
He’s keen to stress that the opinions expressed on the map are not his:
This map was not meant to offend anybody in any way, it is a parody of how people often stereotype various nations, countries and areas.
So we shouldn’t get so mad at how the map claims Irish people are seen:
Sunday 22 December, 2024
Sunday 22 December, 2024
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Ireland doesn't fare too well in this excellent map of the world in stereotypes
GRIMY LEPRECHAUNS, BAR fighters, the Titanic…is this really how the world sees Ireland?
Artist Martin Vargic has painstakingly drawn and labelled a map of the world – but instead of place names, the map is labelled with stereotypes of each country. And it’s extremely comprehensive.
He’s keen to stress that the opinions expressed on the map are not his:
So we shouldn’t get so mad at how the map claims Irish people are seen:
Hmm. OK. We can laugh about ourselves. It’s funny.
Here’s what other European countries have to put up with:
You can pore over the rest of the map here, if you have a few hours to kill.
via Independent.co.uk
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