Humanitarian /Military Intervention Rape and rescue fantasy veiled women being “freed” Interracial anxiety Virgin/ Untouched lands “Love conquers all” White man solves mystery Arab Woman “in heat” (animalistic) light /dark dichotomy Culturally unspecific “desert wear” The “chic” arab male Oppressed arab women Maps/ Mapping of “untamed” land “Civilized” sheik Tall, dark, and dangerous Post 9/11 racial ambiguity Harems!/ Polygamy Homoeroticism/ Queerbaiting: Lesbian Harem Ancient discovery Sitting on barrels of oil /buckets of money Frigid White Woman “Boy”: Infantilization Eroticization of the Arab “other” “Lawless barbarian” Arab man Humanitarian /Military Intervention Rape and rescue fantasy veiled women being “freed” Interracial anxiety Virgin/ Untouched lands “Love conquers all” White man solves mystery Arab Woman “in heat” (animalistic) light /dark dichotomy Culturally unspecific “desert wear” The “chic” arab male Oppressed arab women Maps/ Mapping of “untamed” land “Civilized” sheik Tall, dark, and dangerous Post 9/11 racial ambiguity Harems!/ Polygamy Homoeroticism/ Queerbaiting: Lesbian Harem Ancient discovery Sitting on barrels of oil /buckets of money Frigid White Woman “Boy”: Infantilization Eroticization of the Arab “other” “Lawless barbarian” Arab man
(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
Humanitarian /Military Intervention
Rape and rescue fantasy
veiled women being “freed”
Interracial anxiety
Virgin/ Untouched lands
“Love conquers all”
White man solves mystery
Arab Woman “in heat” (animalistic)
light /dark dichotomy
Culturally unspecific “desert wear”
The “chic” arab male
Oppressed arab women
Maps/ Mapping of “untamed” land
“Civilized” sheik
Tall, dark, and dangerous
Post 9/11 racial ambiguity
Harems!/ Polygamy
Homoeroticism/ Queerbaiting: Lesbian Harem
Ancient discovery
Sitting on barrels of oil /buckets of money
Frigid White Woman
“Boy”: Infantilization
Eroticization of the Arab “other”
“Lawless barbarian” Arab man