Author Archives: McKenzie Deno

Research Blog #10 – Conclsuion

After spending the time researching this paper and looking the idea of Marriage and what it means to a number of people my scope of marriage/partnership/companionship has changed. By looking at this through theorists and seeing how these theories can … Continue reading

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Research Blog #9 – McKenzie Deno

I want to look at  Edward Said as one of my two theorists. Said will be used to talk about how people react and refer to arranged marriages. I will be using him to understand how people are going respond … Continue reading

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Research blog #8 – McKenzie Deno

I am hoping to look more closely at the way Hallmark promotes the aspect and idea of marrying for love through personal choice. Recently one facebook I noticed this post which represents the message the Hallmark holiday movies represents. Every … Continue reading

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Research blog #7 – McKenzie Deno

After some constructive comments form my peers and Professor Stoddard after my presentation on Monday 12/11. I am looking more closely at sources of ‘eHarmony’ & ‘match.com’ and how they opperate. I am looking at the difference in how these … Continue reading

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Blog #6

I am going to look at Bravo’s Millionaire Matchmaker  reality tv show for how people react to a matchmaker. While in this show she focuses on dating after giving her clients potential life matches, technically any and all marriages that come … Continue reading

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Cafe Discussion #8

Group Members: McKenzie, Hannah, and Sarah Written By: McKenzie   We talked a little more on the article “The Postcolonization (Latin) American Experience: A Reconsideration “Postcolonialism,” of “Colonialism,” and “Mestizaje””   written by J. Jorge Klor De Alva. During our talks … Continue reading

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Cafe Discussion #5 – McKenzie, Hannah, and Sarah

Group Members: McKenzie, Hannah, and Sarah Written By: McKenzie   The reading Post-colonial Critical Theories by Selmon talks about the a various of different aspects that come into play after colonial powers leaves the country they once occupied. Picking up … Continue reading

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Research Blog #5 – McKenzie Deno

  This video above is a ted talk by Omar who talks about finding Love in an arranged marriage. He talks about the modern dating world and how arranged marriage fits into his world and life.  

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Research Blog #4 – Mckenzie Deno

These are some of the ways people classify the two different types of marrying styles.

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Research Post #3 – McKenzie Deno

I will be looking at the aspect of arranged marriage that the parents play in it slightly.Most if not all ideas or understandings of arranged marriages is that these two people are being forced into it, or that a much … Continue reading

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