Incandescent Chimera: My hostility towards Arabs

The Great Frank Frazetta

Iraqi blogger Sarah at Incandescent Chimera gives us the low down on the low points of Arabic Culture...

I get asked frequently “Sarah, why do you hate Arabs?”, “Why do you hate Saudis and Egyptians so much?”, “Why do avoid Arabs and Arab neighbourhoods?”, Why do you hate Arabs so much, if you are Arabs?”, “Why do you act like a white girl if you are Arab?” etc…. pardon my French but the last question doesn’t apply to me… I am open-minded like a white girl but my life doesn’t revolve around money and sex. I am also somewhat conservative. Don’t get me wrong. I’m not ashamed or wish I wasn’t Arab I love my Arabic culture very much… ermm well parts of it.

I have been hostile towards Arabs as long as I can remember. I have been backstabbed by most Arabs who have been close to me in my past life. Reasons why I hate Arabs and despise them.

1.) They don’t mind their own business. My private life and business is everybody’s business. “Why aren’t you married yet?” “How much money does your father earn?” “Do your parents fight at home?” “How far have you been with guy?” “How come I have never heard you speak in Arabic?” “Are you ashamed of been Arab?” “Why do you talk to your brother in English?” Read More