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San Miguel
I’m presenting tomorrow on lo’ palo and really hope everyone is open minded. I am aware of the negative connotations any religion besides Christianity holds not only in the US but even in Dominican Republic (I will talk a bit … Continue reading
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Lo’ Palo
I completely changed my paper and am SO happy I did. I’ve been writing about Dominican migration for the entire semester for 290 and decided to write about something that I can learn more about and love, music. In particular, … Continue reading
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Hybridity and Postmodernism
The articles written by Bhabha, Klor de Alva and Stoddard and Cornwell can all be classified as a postmodern or poststructuralist. This kind of approach to cultural studies and understanding identities tends to look at smaller details that make up … Continue reading
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Some Lingering Thoughts and Ideas of “Sex Machine”
This week I will be talking about the article that our group did the presentation on, Sex Machine. It will be more of a wrap up blog since we could not get to everything we wanted to due to the … Continue reading
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Junot Diaz Talks Citizenship, Education & Immigration On The Colbert Report
http://www.uptowncollective.com/2013/03/27/junot-diaz-talks-citizenship-education-immigration-on-the-colbert-report/
note to self: sit down with all the research this weekend and take a good look at what you have. I’m started to feel lost from the original research idea and really need to “settle down” with the research I … Continue reading
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Interview with Hilda Fournier
Here is the transcript for my interview with Dominican-American student Hilda Fournier. We spoke about issues concerning Dominican identity, compared and contrasted “Dominican-ness” in New York City to Dominican Republic, and she shared her own views on what it means … Continue reading
“Your identity changes when people perceive you differently.”
Today our group discussed Judith Butler’s piece Gender & Sexuality. It was sort of an extended version of our class discussion on Thursday. We started off speaking about how we felt about the articles. Tina said she felt it was … Continue reading
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Junot Diaz on issues faced by first & second generation Dominicans
Junot Diaz video link This video can potentially be helpful for my paper because Junot Diaz is very well-known for his bluntness towards admitting issues he faced as a Dominican immigrant and that is exactly what I want to write … Continue reading
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Who are we?
For our café discussion this week we discussed “Freeing South Africa: The ‘Modernization’ of Male-Male Sexuality in Soweto” by Donald L. Donham. It was a really interesting one that brought up people’s conflicts with identity and it being placed upon … Continue reading
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