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Jan. 30th, 2009 09:30 amHow a Thirteenth Century Islamic Poet Conquered America
The article is a news story about how the best selling poet in America is Rumi, who, as the title may have indicated to you, was a thirteenth century Islamic poet from Afghanistan (way back when people called it Bactria).
( Questions about the article and how it relates to cultural appropriation under the cut. )
The article is a news story about how the best selling poet in America is Rumi, who, as the title may have indicated to you, was a thirteenth century Islamic poet from Afghanistan (way back when people called it Bactria).
( Questions about the article and how it relates to cultural appropriation under the cut. )
