There is a tension in cultural anthropology and cultural sociology between the claim that culture is a universal and that it is also particular. The idea of cultural universals runs contrary in some ways to cultural relativism which was, in part, a response to Western ethnocentrism. Ethnocentrism may take obvious forms.
Wonder Bread was originally produced by the Taggart Baking Company of Indianapolis, Indiana, and debuted on May 21, 1921, after a blind promotion with ads that only stated a Wonder was coming on May 21, 1921.
Linda Carter as Wonder Woman, 1976. Public Domain. In 1972 Ms. Magazine put the comic book superhero Wonder Woman on its cover. Its bold message was clear: Wonder Woman was the personification of the Second Waveâs hopes and dreams for the Womenâs Liberation Movement.