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Struggling with Klor de Alva
Klor de Alva argues that the native Americans suffered a devastating decline in their population due to its contact with the colonial Europe (246). However, “as a consequence of the subordinate condition attendant on this state of dis-empowerment, the greater part of the … Continue reading
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partial cultural experience
For our discussion, we decided to focus on Bhabha’s argument on the “partial culture” and the varieties of subcultures within a supposed one cultural group. Tishara and I agreed with Homi Bhabha’s argument that a “partial culture” that we experience … Continue reading
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Kanye the Crossdresser
As we reflected on last week’s class presentations, particularly the two focused on Japanese culture, one aspect sustained our discussion. When thinking of the Japanese celebrities who cross dress, we couldn’t imagine how that would be accepted as the norm here in … Continue reading
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Cafe discussion
In our café discussion, we talked about Judith Butler’s argument on heterosexuality as the “origin”, gender performance and whether coming out is actually liberating. I found Butler’s discussion on heterosexuality setting itself as the “origin and the ground of all … Continue reading
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I Was Surprised….She Was Not.
“Freeing South Africa: The Modernization of Male-Male Sexuality in Soweto” was an insightful read for each of us, although learning about the gay community in South Africa was fascinating for different reasons. For Dolma, it was interesting in finding out … Continue reading
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Is Homosexuality “Un-African”?
[youtube zhRe6Jy_Nsw] I think everyone should take a look at this if you read the article about Homosexuality in South Africa.
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Mythologies
We discussed The Brain of Einstein, The ‘Blue Blood’ Cruise, The Poor and the Proletariat and The Face of Garbo. We discussed that Einstein’s brain was the sign, the formula he had solved the signifier and the representation of his … Continue reading
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Cultural Flows
Cultural Flows We each, in our café discussion about the Korean Punk Rock video, had different opinions about how culture flows and whether globalization results in cultural homogenization. Our thoughts are as follows. Tishara thinks: cultural flows are multidirectional. This … Continue reading
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Quelling the Revolution
Our café discussion heavily revolved around our understanding of Marx’s ‘German Ideology’ and how it applies to the way in which revolutions are perceived in the U.S. The general consensus is that in this nation attempts made by groups to … Continue reading
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