Yurugu is used by Ani as an analogy for European people. As a result he is destined to move around in an incomplete state. That is the statement that no other culture can make. The title Yurugu is taken from the Dogon cosmology and is the story of a male being who felt he was complete before his full gestation and so decided to leave the womb without his female twin counterpart. ![]() ![]() This combination makes 'racism' endemic to European culture and defines the goal of white supremacy, European power over others, as the supreme goal of white culture. This is so because (1) they are the only people whose cultural asili is energized by the drive for power, (2) because racism can be defined as systematic behavior resulting from xenophobia, in combination with the concrete circumstances of power, and (3) finally because only the European utamaroho is insufficient, in itself, therefore demanding a cultural/racial 'other' to relate to. Therefore, while power and racialism may play a apart in the collective behavior of other cultural groups, only Europeans are racist by nature and because of their culture. ![]() The Relationship between European intercultural behavior and European behavior towards others is that the lack of love (sympathetic relationship) for each other requires an 'other' to absorb aggression and to allow a bond of identification to form between the members of the culture.
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