“First World Problems” and the Inequality of Stress
For those of you today in the afternoon class, you may find the collection of Tweets by individuals making distinction between “real” problems of those who are poor, rich, of the “first world,” etc....
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This clip shows that Proctor and Gamble are now adopting an “hourglass strategy”, where they make products that cater to the wealthy and the poor, and no longer the middle class, which they feel is...
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The “Chosen Few”?
I took this photo outside the Citibank on Eagle Rock Blvd. Breaking this down, it is not the “few” that surprises me. A large basis of the occupy Wall Street movement is that there is 1% of the nation...
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The Sad Truth About Beach Bums
This photo is of a poster that hangs in my friends’ dorm room. “Beach bums” boasts an idealized image of a male fantasy of the female body. While this image alone is cause for analysis and concern, it...
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Stigma and Race Relations of NYC Homeless Vendors
This is the cover of a book I have been reading this semester. Professor Mora suggested it last year in his 101 class and I absolutely love it. The author, Mitchell Duneier decided to work on the...
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