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My Inner Musings: March 2009
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Hispanic Identity and The Tortilla Curtain. As a Spanish-speaking Argentinean-American, I am used to being asked where I am from. It is a natural and expected question; what varies is the response. People tend to group all Spanish-speakers into the group of either Hispanic or Latino, assuming that they all think, speak, and act as a whole. An article posted on the CNN website. Cultural practices, nationalities, etc. Gandossy, Taylor. "The complicated measure of being Hispanic in. 5 The story is told from...
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My Inner Musings: An Analysis of Degrassi: The Next Generation, Episode 3x5 Pride (Part 2)
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An Analysis of Degrassi: The Next Generation, Episode 3x5 Pride (Part 2). Degrassi: The Next Generation. 160;is a Canadian television show that stars high school teenagers and the many trials and tribulations that come with this time in a person's life. One of these Degrassi High teens, Marco Del Rossi (played by Adamo Ruggiero), "comes out" to his friends in the season three episode, Pride. Something about me being black? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Jack of All Trades.
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My Inner Musings: Affirmative Action: Video Debate
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Affirmative Action: Video Debate. Affirmative action (in the case of Hispanics) is when race or ethnicity is taken into account in colleges and in the workplace to promote equal opportunity. . Research both the affirmative and negative side (pros and cons) of the affirmative action debate. Focus specifically on affirmative action in colleges and universities. Were there any specific universities that had issues with this controversy? Use the sources at the bottom of this post to aid you. In the search ba...
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My Inner Musings: April 2009
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Self-Expressions. From an Argentinean. Based on Michelle Feldman's assignment, here are 5 poems about my heritage as an Argentinean-Spanish-Italian:. Running. Shirtless. Cheering. Soccer is our life. Argentinean flags on shirt. Light blue face paint. Watching Messi kick up dirt,. Because losers we ain’t. The score is two-two. Archrival Brazil inspires no fear,. Because Messi charges, shoots…. And Brazil is left in tears. All Argentineans are Carnivores". Cows, lamb, pig, chicken… and more cows. Pick out ...
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My Inner Musings: February 2009
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Twilight: A Tale of Female Stereotypes and Anti-Heroines. Stephenie Meyer has hit the jackpot with her best-selling book series, Twilight. The saga is idolized to no end by the target demographic, young female teenagers aged 12-17, but why. In her blog article, “‘Twilight’ Sucks… And Not in a Good Way,”. That they should “fall apart at the seams for months. If their boyfriend leaves them? That reckless self-endangerment is okay, so long as it’s to be close to your lover? Bella Swan is by far “one o...
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My Inner Musings: Twilight: A Tale of Female Stereotypes and Anti-Heroines
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Twilight: A Tale of Female Stereotypes and Anti-Heroines. Stephenie Meyer has hit the jackpot with her best-selling book series, Twilight. The saga is idolized to no end by the target demographic, young female teenagers aged 12-17, but why. In her blog article, “‘Twilight’ Sucks… And Not in a Good Way,”. That they should “fall apart at the seams for months. If their boyfriend leaves them? That reckless self-endangerment is okay, so long as it’s to be close to your lover? Bella Swan is by far “one o...
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M.: All That Glitters
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Sunday, March 1, 2009. In the media h. As come a long way since the first television show aired in the 1920s. Homosexuality in some shows today has even pushed the limit by making it a subject of inoffensive comedy. As you can probably tell from my other previous post,. Sex and the City. Is one of my favorite TV shows. The four main characters (. Are all heterosexual (except for a few episo. Des in season 4 when Saman. One side of the stereotypical gay man, who dress. Episode 14 of season 4 (. Promotes t...
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M.: March 2009
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Monday, March 16, 2009. Is American more of a. Or a compartmentalized plastic plate? According to the article. The Nation: Mexican-Americans; Forging a New Vision of America’s Melting Pot. As much as some people hate to admit it, America is not a melt. Ing pot. Many cultures have come together in this nation, but for the most part, each different culture in the United States has remained separate while trying to be equal to the dominant White-American culture. The novel. The Tortilla Curtain . 160; ...
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M.: Feminism and the City
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Wednesday, February 18, 2009. Feminism and the City. Sex and the City. The "shocking, groundbreaking, and innovative" (Warren 4) television series of 1998. Never before had a television series gone where Sex and the City. Blog post Sex, Shoes, Cosmos, and. Feminism? Raises this interesting question: did SATC. Lose hope on the feminism idea and turn to the old 'women need men' lifestyle, or can strong women desire a husband too? Sex and the City. Put it in society’s face that this stereotype must be...
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M.: My Group
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Friday, February 6, 2009. Everyone belongs to a group. Every group has rules. And these groups make up a diverse society. People cannot avoid being categorized into groups that compose not only who they are, but where they fall in society. The poem Girl. 160;by Jamaica Kincaid breaks down the rules to be in the domestic women group. To be categorized as a domestic woman, according to Kincaid, you must follow these rules. . February 10, 2009 at 9:27 AM. February 10, 2009 at 9:40 AM. I love MSC, and the li...
