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Racism and Olympians
43:16 - 47:36 (04:20)
The transcribed podcast discusses the racism faced by Olympians of color, including the term "black mouth" used to describe the appearance of certain athletes' mouths. The conversation also touches on the recent accomplishment of Eliud Kipchoge in running a sub-two-hour marathon and the effect of historical context on athletic achievements.
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This transcript discusses the physiological traits of a sub two-hour marathon runner, including nose breathing and efficient running technique.
43:16 - 44:51 (01:35)
Summary
This transcript discusses the physiological traits of a sub two-hour marathon runner, including nose breathing and efficient running technique.
ChapterRacism and Olympians
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PodcastModern Wisdom
In Chinese culture, the derogatory term for white people was not only "white eye" or "round eye" but also "black mouth," due to the belief that their mouths looked disgusting.
44:51 - 47:36 (02:44)
Summary
In Chinese culture, the derogatory term for white people was not only "white eye" or "round eye" but also "black mouth," due to the belief that their mouths looked disgusting. This term has a long history and is rooted in a lack of understanding of Western physiology and biology.