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A Whistling Bandit: July 2011
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Seek first to understand, then to be understood. Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Tuesday, July 26, 2011. Week Ten and Eleven Review (Indeterminably late). The reason that I have not been up to date with posting about my life in the Holy Land is because I had a period of time where I felt very drained. I'm not sure if this chronological list will be enough of a defense for my inaction, but I will try and make it up during the last 9-10 days that I am here. On Wednesday we went into Hebron (for the second time) ...
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A Whistling Bandit: Racist Identity
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Seek first to understand, then to be understood. Thursday, November 17, 2011. CRS/IDS 4910 – Conflict and the Construction of the Other. Richard McCutcheon; November 14, 2011. Think Piece #8: Racist Identity. Fortunately, it is not even a problem if that savagery has to be baited with food and water, [4]. Because “the home front never understands what life is like in the colonies.” [5]. This narrative of native savagery is so strong that not even the example of Botswanan soldiers [6]. In this way, racism...
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A Whistling Bandit: August 2009
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Seek first to understand, then to be understood. Tuesday, August 11, 2009. Apparently you can listen to my sermon online at Cedar Park's website. But it hasn't been uploaded yet. Wednesday, August 5, 2009. I'm preaching a Sermon this Sunday at Cedar Park. It's going to be about missions: in general and my experiences from South Africa. The scripture reading is Luke 9:1-9. You should show up. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Its supposed to be poetic. A New Solution for the Hearing-Impaired.
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A Whistling Bandit: November 2011
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Seek first to understand, then to be understood. Monday, November 21, 2011. CRS/IDS 4910 – Conflict and the Construction of the Other. Richard McCutcheon; November 21, 2011. Think Piece #9: The Colonial Gaze. Derek Gregory attempts to “recover the histories of Britain and the United States in Afghanistan, Palestine, and Iraq;” [1]. The ability to deny our worldwide connection and shared humanity is contained within the way we are taught to look at the Other. Derek Gregory commonly uses the word gaze.
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A Whistling Bandit: Power, Identity & Politics
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Seek first to understand, then to be understood. Sunday, November 13, 2011. Power, Identity and Politics. CRS/IDS 4910 – Conflict and the Construction of the Other. Richard McCutcheon; November 7, 2011. Think Piece #7: Power, Identity and Politics. If it is true that “with no state of their own, and without even the desire for one – a condition both unique and unfathomable, then as now – [Gypsies] had. To be in the service of some foreign country or sovereign,” [1]. New York: Vintage Books, 1995),.
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A Whistling Bandit: February 2009
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Seek first to understand, then to be understood. Sunday, February 1, 2009. Yesturday I abseiled (repeled) 100 metres into a waterfall. It was pretty awesome! Sort of like being in a huricane. One guy described it as being that one scene in The Guardian. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Its supposed to be poetic. A New Solution for the Hearing-Impaired. Danny can't wake up, Mrs. Torrance. My Needs are Socially Constructed. Useless Words And Pure Gibberish From A Prairie Girl. The Flying Giraffe -.
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A Whistling Bandit: May 2009
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Seek first to understand, then to be understood. Saturday, May 30, 2009. The Best Canadian of the Draft. When I was in grade 7 I caught for a hard throwing lefty pitcher at Maple Crescent park. His name is James Paxton and there was an article. About him in the Vancouver Sun today. Friday, May 29, 2009. Baby Watch: Day 6. Friday, May 22, 2009. How do you pay for it? Hi I'd like to purchase some friendship. Sure Do you want the standard or deluxe? Deluxe I guess, but I've never had that one before. That's...
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A Whistling Bandit: Authority of Discourse
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Seek first to understand, then to be understood. Sunday, November 13, 2011. CRS/IDS 4910 – Conflict and the Construction of the Other. Richard McCutcheon; October 31, 2011. Think Piece #6: Authority of Discourse. Hybridity, a natural result of the collision of two different cultures, actually becomes the tool to dismantle cultural symbols of authority as authority, leaving the colonial authority in a place where it “must continually be re-presented in the production of terror or fear.” [3]. Bluntly, she ...
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A Whistling Bandit: September 2011
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Seek first to understand, then to be understood. Tuesday, September 27, 2011. Who will define Civilization? CRS/IDS 4910 – Conflict and the Construction of the Other. Richard McCutcheon; September 26, 2011. Think Piece #2: Who will define Civilization? How does one respond to the writers of colonial reality; to the ones who have been fed oppression and mercilessly respond with the truth? How then did I come to believe these things? As Michael Taussig’s article explains, the production of rubber in ...
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A Whistling Bandit: March 2011
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Seek first to understand, then to be understood. Friday, March 25, 2011. So you make a place where you can be alone, because alone is all you know. And you sit and try to enjoy the silence but the silence won’t let you go. You need healing from your brokenness so you reach out to broken people. People with broken hearts and broken minds, broken ears and broken mouths. So you retreat to be alone. Labels: Its supposed to be poetic. The Man with no Emotion. Labels: Its supposed to be poetic.
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