World Map According To Americans

There s a somewhat well circulated image on the internet entitled the world according to americans which plays on the stereotype of the ignorant american.

World map according to americans. Later other people created similar maps to re do the concept. The strain of anti intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life nurtured by the false notion. It later spread to other cultures. Equal parts funny.

The machinations of the us government to be have been making headlines globally. Americans geography knowledge was recently put to the test with a survey in which participants had to write in countries names on a blank map of europe. Upvote voted upvote voted voted upvoted voted picture yanko tsvetkov. He once referred to belgium as a beautiful city and this tweet.

Designed by yanko tsvetkov the map of the world according to americans takes a satirical look at the different stereotypes american s have of the world. The map is certainly a bit ignorant but it seems to coincide perfectly with many american s preconceived notions of places that they know little to nothing about. The us war on geography and the narcissist mythology of the ignorant mind. The complete stereotype map collection.

This means you re free to copy and share these comics but not to sell them. Bulgarian artist yanko tsvetkov who. Dec 4 2014 5 min read. This work is licensed under a creative commons attribution noncommercial 2 5 license.

Posted thursday 24 november 2016 12 45 by narjas zatat in offbeat. The world according to americans 2012 atlas of prejudice. Unfortunately they didn t fare too well but some of their responses are hilarious or hilariously misinformed. From atlas of prejudice.

The world according to the usa map takes shots at the entire world from an american civilized world point of view. Courtesy of a project titled mapping stereotypes some of them are awfully mean while others are only mean if you re very sensitive and or crazy patriotic. There is a cult of ignorance in the united states and there always has been. In it the entirety of eastern europe and most of asia are entitled commies and the middle east as evil doers and so on.

What americans really think about the rest of the world. From the creator of the the atlas of prejudice comes maps of the world according to stereotypical american prejudices. President elect donald trump s knowledge of the world has also been a topic of much discussion.