Category Archives: JaQuess

What’s in a Word?

Today we started off by going over what we had talked about in class this week. Specifically we focused on Derrida’s “Différance” article. We discussed how you can’t define what “difference” or “differance” mean because they’re neither a word or … Continue reading

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Barthes Mythologies Discussion

We were having some difficulties figuring out the meanings behind Barthes articles. Soap-Powders and Detergents: Barthes presents the question of which is better: soap-powders or detergents. We were all thinking along the same lines that this was a metaphor for … Continue reading

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Identity and Korean Punk

The topic of Korean punk rock sparked a lot of discussion in our group. We spent quite of bit of our time discussing whether the Korean punk movement represents the “west to the rest” movement of culture. The three of … Continue reading

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Discussing The German Ideology:

As a group we decided to focus our discussion on Marx’s, The German Ideology. We all agreed it was a difficult reading to understand, but that it brought up interesting key points.  Our group’s discussion was mainly on the concept … Continue reading

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