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Old 04-30-2004, 11:55 AM   #3885
Did you just call me Coltrane?
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Not quite sure it was a good idea the first time around

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Originally posted by ltl/fb
Burger's comment plays to this perception. You see, Boston is in the NORTH. However, Boston is perceived as being an area of extreme racial intolerance. Thus, by referring to Boston as "up [i.e., north] south [i.e., racially intolerant" the idea of racial intolerance as an anomaly in the north and the norm in the south is reaffirmed.
I'm so glad I live in a northern racially tolerant city like Chicago.
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