What does Said mean when he says "the Orient is not an inert fact of nature. It is not merely there, just as the Occident itself is not just there either $...$ men make their own history; that what they can know is what they have made, and extend it to geography: as both geographical and cultural entities$$to say nothing of historical entities$$such locales, regions, geographical sectors as $$Orient$$ and $$Occident$$ are man$-$made" $($Said $1869).$