Caitlin Coyne
When reading Nickeld and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich I gained more from the account when I read it as a middle class woman entering into a wage grade job and less than desirable living conditions. When the book is read from this perspective I believe it raises its value, especially in light of the current […]
Read more "Can I get you your check?"A combination of assimilation and forced reservations assisted in the control and suppression of the Native American population throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. This attempted control over the Native American population resulted in a type of nostalgic representation of the ‘Indian’[1] through wild west shows, films, pictures and even camp’s. This type of mock […]
Read more "“What Makes the Red Man Red?” Peter Pan 1953"What is a woman’s place? The image of the 1950’s housewife that proliferated media during woman’s liberation as an anti woman’s lib sentiment argued that the woman’s place was the home. The argument continues today, even with the advances made in the struggle for woman’s equality, the year 2010 still sees a belief in prescribed […]
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