tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8851511451028936152.post4713925389274601932..comments2023-12-25T08:31:01.586+00:00Comments on Holli's ramblings: I've got a bone to pick with OprahThe pale observerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01597175124251218057noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8851511451028936152.post-31216995402903189072015-09-14T13:09:22.516+00:002015-09-14T13:09:22.516+00:00I appreciate your criticism of volunteers coming i...I appreciate your criticism of volunteers coming in and thinking they are making change, when for the most part, they merely return to their own lives in their cushy homes in whatever country they are from. BUT I feel your comments about children’s lives, especially in Ghanaian villages is a gross over-generalization and completely unfair. This kind of ignorance you speak of depends on many factors, which were created by the colonial history and its legacies in the present. If anything, this post perpetuates colonial ideas of the binary of village mentality as being a type of thinking that is inferior to the opposite urban mentality.<br />http://obibinibruni.org/Obibini Brunihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13984334987859472274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8851511451028936152.post-20515342438434623072010-03-02T15:56:14.269+00:002010-03-02T15:56:14.269+00:00After a year in Ghana. I'm total agree with yo...After a year in Ghana. I'm total agree with you.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10455330204457208369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8851511451028936152.post-1117863662508236382007-02-27T22:44:00.000+00:002007-02-27T22:44:00.000+00:00hmmmm...I think I might be too depressed to read t...hmmmm...I think I might be too depressed to read this blog any further.....!Maryam in Marrakeshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04847860772735091153noreply@blogger.com