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blogs.swarthmore.edu
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| | | | | [AI summary] The text presents a detailed critique of the arguments made by scholars like Daniel Moynihan and Charles Murray, who have attributed poverty and dysfunction among certain racial and ethnic groups in the United States to cultural factors. The author challenges these views by highlighting the diversity and complexity of African and African diasporic societies, as well as the historical and cultural contexts of Latin American and Mexican-American communities. The author argues that these groups cannot be characterized as uniformly collectivist, authoritarian, or lacking in individual ambition, and that such portrayals are based on flawed and often racist assumptions. The critique extends to the broader concept of 'cultural difference' as a way to e... | |
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www.andrewrilstone.com
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| | | | | Didn't intend to write this. Intended to write about Christopher Robin. Wrote this instead. If you want to read the beginning o... | |
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weeklysift.com
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| | | | | In amemorable scene from the 1998 film Pleasantville (in which two 1998 teen-agers are transported into the black-and-white world of a 1950s TV show), the father of the TV-perfect Parker family returns from work and says the magic words "Honey, I'm home!", expecting them to conjure up a smiling wife, adorable children, and dinner on... | |
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lite.crimethinc.com
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| | | This is the final installment in our "After the Crest" series exploring how to navigate the waning phase of social movements. It is a personal reflection on anarchist participation in the 2012 stud... | ||
