Re: [silk] Race

2012-02-26 Thread Chew Lin Kay
On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 10:52 AM, Charles Haynes wrote: > > I think in the case of Singapore "race" here might be more usefully > replaced with "culture." There is a diversity of culture in Singapore > with Teochew/Hokkien/Nyonya chinese, Malay, Malaysian Indian, and > "westerners" and while there

[silk] Race

2012-02-25 Thread Charles Haynes
On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 10:01 AM, ss wrote: > On Saturday 25 Feb 2012 2:15:10 pm Chew Lin Kay wrote: >> Throwing a comment out there until I find more brain space to deal with >> it--there is diversity of race, there is diversity of religion, there is >> diversity of class. > Disclaimer: I ask f