Tomato-2ma2

Karim Waheed
Karim Waheed
13 September 2017, 18:00 PM
UPDATED 14 September 2017, 00:00 AM
What's more important to you? Pronunciation or the content of speech? What we value says more about us than the person we

What's more important to you? Pronunciation or the content of speech? What we value says more about us than the person we admire/look down upon for their accent. Also, all accents are apparently not equal: English spoken in French/Spanish accent, muy sexy; South Indian, not quite. #RajinikanthJudging YouHard

The other day, I witnessed an individual lecturing a [very likely] underpaid and uninterested waiter on how to perfectly pronounce “en-chi-la-da”. At a Mexican restaurant in Dhaka. That. 

Must have felt like a major accomplishment. Shocking that the Nobel Committee hasn't called yet.