your school map has a Eurocentric perspective
- Thread starter Kublai Khan
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Fast Money & Foreign Objects
pretty informative thing for tv, honestly. I would imagine most educated people are aware of the distortion on maps that are in common circulation.
also last I was aware more schools have globes
also last I was aware more schools have globes
American maps have a Eurocentric perspective. The ho's in Asia put Russia and China in the middle. The Atlantic Ocean is cut in half and on the outsides. First time I saw a map like that, I was like, "Hey, that's messed up."