War As Game Reading
This week’s topic of broadcasting war is something I take particular interest in. For as long as I can remember I have always been anti-war and anti-violence. However I am not immune to the tactics...
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Social Conscious Awareness
Living in a realm of being social conscious is exhausting. I had an one sided conversation with Grams, my grandmother, today. I felt like I was lecturing a child on the evils of media and her...
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The Advertisement Media
Weeks ago in the class discussing semiotics we looked at some military advertisements regarding POC (people of color) joining/serving in the military. I just wanted to point out some thoughts I had...
View ArticleBeing White
Yesterday in class we had a discussion on being white and the joys about it. I have to totally agree with all the statements about being white. I would love to have been born white. I was cursed with...
View ArticleBlack Feminism
The discussion topic on the film, Born in Flames and its unconfirmed relation to The Combahee River Collective Statement. For most of the class, this was the first time looking into the ideals of...
View ArticleBoston, The new 9/11
During the Boston Marathon, explosions erupted killing 3 known and injuring as many as 264 people. The coverage over the last week has not only been exhaustive but it has dwindled , as of Monday...
View ArticleOH MY GOODNESS
http://deansaxton.wordpress.com/ If you can take away anything from this class, I assure you it is more than having a “meaningful” discussion. This is what people are capable of and when you are...
View ArticleA Poem for Social Change
That’s how social change occurs. With a question, something that can’t be answered with a ‘yes’ or ‘no’, but with a ‘why’ Exciting the mind, making it question everything That’s how’s social change...
View ArticleCISPA and Internet Privacy over the Last Year(s)…
One thing that is important in such a interconnected world, is the rights of social network users. Governments are now plotting to invade personal cyber-space. Internet monitoring seems like something...
View ArticleNot sure if you guys are still here!!!!!!
http://www.buffalorising.com/2013/04/march-against-monsanto—buffalo.html here’s a cause you can show up to and feel a little better about yourselves!
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