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A common example of cultural appropriation is the adoption of the iconography of another culture, and using it for purposes that are unintended by the original culture, or even offensive to that culture's mores.ultural and racial theorist George Lipsitz outlined this concept of cultural appropriation in his seminal term strategic anti-essentialism. Strategic anti-essentialism is defined as the calculated use of a cultural form, outside of your own, to define yourself or your group.
To put it simply, cultural appropriation is taking something from another culture, particularly one that's lower on the social pecking order than your own and... 1  Using it a shallow or superficial way (presuming the originating culture doesn't already use it in a shallow or superficial way).nd for counterpoint, here are some examples of things that are not cultural appropriation: 1  Cosplaying as a character from a Japanese cartoon or comic book or basing your username on a character from such. 2  Making and/or enjoying food from another culture-eg, sushi or curry.