“Appreciation occurs when an individual from an outside culture can recognize and celebrate the differences between their culture and another's” (University Wire), this being one of the main differences between appropriation and appreciation. Some people believe the difference is between borrowing and taking. They say that it is acceptable to borrow culture, as long as they are being respectful but, they draw the line when culture is specifically being taken. “It is not okay for someone to take a feature that has been part of a culture for generations, and then claim it has just been discovered” (University Wire) the author says specifically about taking and claiming culture. The article also says that it is up to the one who feels they are being appropriated to claim they are being appropriated, and that the appropriator cannot
“Appreciation occurs when an individual from an outside culture can recognize and celebrate the differences between their culture and another's” (University Wire), this being one of the main differences between appropriation and appreciation. Some people believe the difference is between borrowing and taking. They say that it is acceptable to borrow culture, as long as they are being respectful but, they draw the line when culture is specifically being taken. “It is not okay for someone to take a feature that has been part of a culture for generations, and then claim it has just been discovered” (University Wire) the author says specifically about taking and claiming culture. The article also says that it is up to the one who feels they are being appropriated to claim they are being appropriated, and that the appropriator cannot