In societies across the globe, cultures diverge and intersect in various ways. Sometimes there are commonalities between cultures, but very often society views different cultures as odd and wrong for stepping outside the norm simply because it isn’t what they’re accustomed to. In the short story, Ancestor by Bi Feiyu, the narrator brings modernity from
While observing the characters from the TV shows and the short story, they have some things in common, but are otherwise quite different characters when comparing the modern show and the older tale. The Devil’s Foot story was definitely fitting for the time; Sherlock seemed more of a respected gentleman than an obsessive freak. The
When any given person walks through a door, another will perceive them based on their gender, race, and style. Whether implicit or explicit, people often associate others with the patriarchal gender norms passed down from generation to generation. In Patriarchy, the System, Allan G. Johnson explains how patriarchy is a system made up of roles