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Can cultures integrate?

point-e | January 21, 2008

This essay was written for our OpenForum Berlin on Expanding citizenship in an age of migration by Ana Maria Suciu.

CarpetCultural heritage can reveal itself in a variety of ways. Some of these are trivial — the way you drink your coffee, the type of clothing you wear — while others are far more emblamatic, and are reflected in the manner in which you act in society or the devotion you show to a particular religion. Multiple cultures in a single area can become problematic, as recent (and ancient) history strongly proves.

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