Sneaker Or Sex? Object or Subject?
What do we have here? This advertisement ran in every teen magazine from Cosmogirl to Seventeen. There are two images of Christina Aguilera, pop princess of the nineties, one of her as a nurse and the other as an injured patient. Looking at this ad, we can start with the [...]
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Looking at women in advertising
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged advertising, christina, men, sex, sexism, sexy, women on March 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Plight of Darfur=Yusef Komunyakaa Poetry?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged america, burning, Darfur, elie wiesel, fire, genocide, hate, holocaust, indifference, poetry, racism, Rwanda, the cry, women, you and I are disappearing, yusef komunyakaa on February 26, 2008 | 3 Comments »
A Poem by Yusef Komunyakaa, a professor at NYU
You and I are Disappearing
The cry I bring down from the hills
belongs to a girl still burning
inside my head. At daybreakshe burns like a piece of paper. She burns like foxfire
in a thigh-shaped valley.
A skirt of flames
dances around her
at dusk.
We stand with our hands hanging at our [...]
Not Poetry- But a cause worth checking out…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Darfur, genocide, Rwanda, women on January 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
www.globalgrassroots.org
help empower women in Darfur, Rwanda, and beyond!
Also be sure to check out:
www.hope.org > an NGO called Helping Other People Everywhere.
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