I am tired of white British men being paraded around in every institution as the archetype of expertise. This happens a lot in Canada: old white men with British accents are given the unearned space and authority of expertise and they have very little beyond their immediate ilk
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I feel like five of those men are Colm Feore in
#TheUmbrellaAcademy
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That’s his entire career! Even in The Chronicles of Riddick he sounded like he was reciting the King and I
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This is a thing: Canadians with fake British accents. I went to Queen’s and it was A THING there for obvious reasons
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I’m glad I went to Waterloo. Where 26 of my 86 classmates (for five straight years) were visible minorities 30%.
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Names please; otherwise you're just two more people carping about British accents *in general*
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Mark Steyn
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I lived in Montreal for less than six months , but I never met anyone with a British accent who wasn't associated with McGill.
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So many layers of language oppression and history wrapped up in this tweet
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Lol someone else mentioned him
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