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AntiSocial: Cultural appropriation and Afro wigs

Cultural appropriation and Afro wigs

BBC Radio 4 - AntiSocial, Cultural appropriation and Afro wigs

Abba fans were asked not to wear Afro wigs over claims they are 'culturally insensitive'.

Abba fans were asked not to wear Afro wigs over claims they are 'culturally insensitive'.  What counts as cultural appropriation and why?

Abba fans were asked not to wear Afro wigs over claims they are 'culturally insensitive'.  It led to a debate online about cultural appropriation.  What counts as cultural appropriation and why? How can people appreciate things from other cultures without being accused of appropriating?

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Peace talks for the culture wars. In an era of polarisation, propaganda and pile-ons, Adam Fleming helps you work out what the arguments are really about.

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In an era of polarisation, propaganda and pile-ons, AntiSocial offers an alternative: understanding, facts, and respect. Each week, Adam Fleming takes on a topic that's generating conflict on social media, blogs, talk shows and phone-ins and helps you work out what the arguments are really about.

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