Because of that original symbolic association, it came to be heard in Western cultural convention as "evil".
The Western convention of doubling the first 's', which is not observed in scholarly literature (e.g.
That would explain why they remained fixated by Western literary conventions even as they sought to upturn them.
The director called it an "anti-western film" because the film ignores or subverts a number of Western conventions.
Some of these sculptures correspond to Western conventions of beauty.
This society is not ready to embrace Islamic fundamentalism or toss aside its Western conventions.
As a given name ("first name" by typical Western convention)
As a surname or family name ("last name" by typical Western convention)
It is a parody of many Western conventions, most visibly of the singing cowboy films that were prominent in the 1930s and the 1940s.
However he is positive on reinterpreting Islamic law in a way that it is more favorable for women - but not by following Western conventions.