Re: [Goanet] Portrait of a Gaudi - too much gadbud about nada

2007-12-26 Thread J. Colaco jc
Frederick [FN] Noronha wrote: The issue is not about it being derogatory, but more a question of definition and exclusion. Why is a Gaudi just described as a Gaudi, and a Bamon or Chardo usually portrayed as a Goan? Isn't this patronising? Wonder if it would be acceptable to describe someone as

Re: [Goanet] Portrait of a Gaudi - too much gadbud about nada

2007-12-25 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोंया
The issue is not about it being derogatory, but more a question of definition and exclusion. Why is a Gaudi just described as a Gaudi, and a Bamon or Chardo usually portrayed as a Goan? Isn't this patronising? Wonder if it would be acceptable to describe someone as a White Australian ... try it

Re: [Goanet] Portrait of a Gaudi - too much gadbud about nada

2007-12-24 Thread J. Colaco jc
On 23/12/2007, Venantius Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fred, I feel it is fine to title the portrait as Portrait of a Gaudi. Its how the Rajan, as the photographer perceived the image he shot. Needless to say, if we lean towards being PC (or protective) about his artistic/cultural impression, we