Finish The Quote
“Why bother reading and and writing when the world is so obviously _____ __ ____?”
Going to hell
Racial Identity
Kwame Anthony Appiah
Going to a Black Lives Matter event, talking about social justice, and other events dealing with racial identities
Appiah/Coates
"If the new language of images were used differently, it would, through its use, confer a new kind of power."
Who is John Berger?
After graduating as a doctor from the University of Pittsburgh, this author is now a professor of English at Rutgers University.
Who is Richard E. Miller?
"The ___ of the past no longer exists as it once did. In it's place is a language of images."
Art
Contact Zone
Mary Louise Pratt
Going to the art museum and looking at a painting
John Berger
"True culture is a process 'which consists in becoming something rather than having something, in an inward condition of the mind and spirit..."
Who is Kwame Anthony Brown?
A Silver Professor and Professor of Spanish and Portuguese Languages and Literatures at New York University.
Who is Mary Louise Pratt?
"The classroom functioned not like a homogeneous community or a horizontal alliance but like a _______ ____."
contact zone
Art
John Berger
Going to a teacher's conference
"thinking about these lives, so deeply entangled with violence, neglect and lies; watching the news which is forever reporting that another angry man has entered some building or schoolyard, guns blazing; feeling the weight of these stories, and knowing their inevitable moment toward death destruction and humiliation; such thoughts only serve to plunge one deeper."
Who is Richard Miller?
This British Born Ghanian-American won the Herskovitz Prize for African Studies in English, and is a direct descendant of the pre-colonial Emperor of Ghana.
"If done correctly, ______ of others can be done without bias and categorical thinking."
Identification
Reading and Writing
Richard E. Miller
Visiting the town of Ramallah in Jerusalem and reminiscing about the past
Edward Said
"the very nature of the course put ideas and identities on the line..."
Who is Mary Louise Pratt?
This author served with the British Royal Army in World War two, and moved to Switzerland and in the 1970s started writing three screenplays because of his passion for art.
Who is John Berger?