#yeah. that's his goddamn level. i don't know what to call it. latin-centric???
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Nothing more irritating than narrow-minded people who wish to pretend they are knowledgeable intellectuals.
#this is about my father fyi#if he ever read something that doesn't come from people who share his biases he would die instantly i fear#like he wants so badly to be perceived as knowledgeable but he is so blatantly ignorant (and willfully so!) about other stuff...#who are you performing for. not your sons not your wife. bc we all are more naturally curious and culture oriented than you?#i feel i should remind him more often that one time he couldn't wrap his mind around the cyrillic alphabet descending from...#...the greek one and not the latin#yeah. that's his goddamn level. i don't know what to call it. latin-centric???#also god forbid he adopt something other than black and white thinking and admit spain did commit atrocities in the colonial era!#part of me thinks it's just his raging inferiority complex that is aggravated by the belated realisation that his...#...wife&kids are more culturally knowlegeadble than he is#like he feels like he should be as [pater familias] the most knowing. and he just. Isn't.#he needs to feel like he is teaching us something and he just can't#that's his tragedy. but he could at least be a little dignified about it.#anywayssss here ends my personal rant lol#me.txt
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