So, since I’ve spent today looking into my term paper topic and I have my research and sources sorted out for the most part, I thought I would share what my paper topic is and the direction I’m taking in my argument so that anyone can tell me to stop and change things before the [...]
Archive for March, 2008
Term Paper
Posted in Miscellaneous on March 22, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Culture Icons Pt 2.
Posted in Articles on March 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The other cultural example that Thomas Frank employs in his article Why Johnny Can’t Dissent was of the Beats from the late 1950’s in America. This quote in particular contributed to my surprise of people now knowing these writers:
“Even forty years after the publication of On the Road, the works of Kerouac, Ginsberg, and [...]
Culture Icons Pt 1.
Posted in Articles on March 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
When I was talking with my group about the Thomas Frank article Why Johnny Can’t Dissent and The Rebel Sell by Joseph Heath and Andrew Potter, it became apparent that Heath and Potter’s references to American Beauty and Fight Club were better understood than Frank’s examples of Henry Rollins and the Beat poets from the [...]
