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Earth Day as a Residual Western Hegemonic Movement of the Global Mass Culture

The Earth Day Network and their different campaigns throughout the world are bringing the issue of environmental degradation to the world. The environmental movement really is a Western movement because the people of this part of the world have the … Continue reading

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Earth Day: Interpellation and the Educational ISA

As talked about a little bit in my previous blog post, the Earth Day Network (EDN) partners with about 22,000 organizations (*correction from the last post which said only 2,000). These range from large companies to small local NGO’s and … Continue reading

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Earth Day: A Global Mass Culture as a Part of New Globalization

Backtracking and adding a little bit to my previous blog post when I was discussing the First Nations people’s relationship to the land; the new environmental movements and Earth Day itself are a form of residual culture as Raymond Williams … Continue reading

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Earth Day: A grassroots counter-hegemonic movement?

The human interaction with the land is a very complex and varying one.  As we recently read in Glen Coulthards’ “Place Against Empire: Understanding Indigenous Anti-Colonialism” the relationship to the environment and land is very different to varying cultural groups. … Continue reading

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Earth Day!

On April 22 of every year the United States, and now 192, countries celebrate the environment and all it has to offer since 1970. The first Earth Day was held in 1970 and was founded by United States Senator Gaylord … Continue reading

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The Many Cultures of St. Lawrence

Cafe discussion on Thursday, Sep. 12 Gillian Hunt (Scribe), Tommy Matt, Kat Lukens, Asana Hamidu & Nicole Eigbrett   As we sat outside the Sullivan student center we looked around us at a campus we all know well and discussed … Continue reading

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