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Also among the comments were a wave of xenophobic and racist remarks - many of them targeted specifically at Indian nationals.

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Partridge is as likely, according to Coogan, "to mock the xenophobic little England mentality of the Daily Mail" as he is "the smug, self-righteousness of the Guardian, at its worst."

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The banner is viewed at Forest as being inflammatory and xenophobic.

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Then there is the stereotype, dubbed the Chinese Restaurant Syndrome, a partly xenophobic myth that the food can make people feel sick because of supposedly high concentration of additives, particularly the flavouring agent MSG.

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The author draws parallels between current anti-immigrant rhetoric and the xenophobic themes in recent Superman films, where villains use fear-mongering about “aliens” to justify authoritarian policies.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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