Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months agoTIL the term "Spaghetti Western" refers to Western films made in Europe. It's called such because most of these films were directed by Italians.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1350arrow-down114
arrow-up1336arrow-down1external-linkTIL the term "Spaghetti Western" refers to Western films made in Europe. It's called such because most of these films were directed by Italians.en.wikipedia.orgDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.ca · 3 months agomessage-square51fedilink
minus-squaresuction@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down9·edit-23 months agoLemmy’s usually hyperactive “but that’s racist!!!” crowd is remarkably silent when the target is Italians.
minus-squareBallsandBayonets@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months agoItalians are white and you can’t be racist against white people. /s
minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoAre any Italians bothered by the term? I mean real Italians, not random voices on twitter clambering over each other for a little bit of attention.
minus-squaresuction@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·3 months agoYou have-a to ask-a them! 🤌
Lemmy’s usually hyperactive “but that’s racist!!!” crowd is remarkably silent when the target is Italians.
Italians are white and you can’t be racist against white people.
/s
Are any Italians bothered by the term? I mean real Italians, not random voices on twitter clambering over each other for a little bit of attention.
You have-a to ask-a them! 🤌