политкорректность в учебниках
Jan. 3rd, 2003 04:16 amСтатья (англ.) о политкорректности и ошибках в школьных учебниках.
Например, в новом учебнике экономики половые органы статуй, стоящих у входа в нью-йорскую биржу, прикрыли набедренными повязками:
Или, например, из фотографии супругов Кюри вырезали Пьера:
Например, в новом учебнике экономики половые органы статуй, стоящих у входа в нью-йорскую биржу, прикрыли набедренными повязками:
The cover of "Economics," a high school textbook due to enter city schools next year, sports a doctored photo of the New York Stock Exchange's landmark exterior.
With a pair of loincloths strategically inserted into the picture, publisher Holt, Rinehart and Winston draped the private parts of the two heroic male figures — Agriculture and Science, by name.
Или, например, из фотографии супругов Кюри вырезали Пьера:
The famous 1896 picture of husband-and-wife scientists Marie and Pierre Curie experimenting with radioactivity in their Paris lab was reproduced in Holt's "SciencePlus: Technology and Society." But it was radically cropped to purge Pierre, who shared a 1903 Nobel Prize with his wife.И много ещё такого там.
Holt's Blake said Marie "was a famous scientist in her own right" and that "some of her most important work took place after her husband died."
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Students must conduct classroom experiments designed to answer the question, "Does the story's hero really have time to carry out his escape plan?"
Тьфу... Не говоря уже про джихад и Фаррахана.
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Date: 2003-01-03 10:08 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2003-01-03 12:52 pm (UTC)