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Author: yonghokim

  • spooken, written, and thought discourses

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    the reason, it just occured to me, that i often refrain from expressing ideas on paper (or blogs) and instead keep on developing them – this is not strictly limited to papers/essays but extends to random thoughts as well – is because i recognize that once it is written/posted, it is intended to be read…

  • Bamboozled, Mandela, and the Dialectics of Racism-Capitalism. class notes

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    AMST394-11 Freedom Movements. Class notes, Feb 7 music played: Mbongan Nugema. how to find articles on Safundi, which spans a broader spectrum of research done on sa www.safundi.com/members/login.asp . rachleff )the dept?) purchased a semester-long access for the whole class. username: school, pass: here will announced first diversity weekend meeting. thursday 9pm, cc215 african american…

  • Condi says I think we have to…

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    Condi says: “I think we have to view, at this point, the government of Venezuela as a negative force in the region” foxnews.com/story/0,2933,146472,00.html LatinoPundit wonders: “I can’t decide.” latinopundit.com/latino/archives/002146.html I think: The Man is trying to gather Star Wars fandom support!

  • Hegemon Rosenberg Letter Parody

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    February 4, 2005 To all members of the Macalester Community, I’m writing to inform you of some changes that you may have already noticed within our community. Through my tenure as president here, I have attempted to present myself as a straight talker, I hope that this letter will be understood as an example of…

  • notes, seminar. anthro in a nutshell

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    handout: http://wiki.adelantemac.org/Anthropology_in_a_Nutshell british don’t like “culture” -> colonial mission, maintaining french -> things inside the head, rationalism foucault, levi strats -> like comets! they come and go LTAM new anthro, no impact school training is system-adaptive, thoughts extensions notes on the handout: culture -> cultivate ethnography=cultural anthro ethnology=comparative cross-cultural study of human cultures fight against…

  • aurora levins morales

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    aurora levins morales talk, 12:00pm sense of history -> resistance destruction of memory -> subjugation (makes oppressedness seem like a natural aspect of the peoples lives) self as an counterexample “adwomenster (sp)” Nelson Myers 1898, spanish war, great plains, arabian peninsula, immigrants Puerto Rico, intermediaries, the work of women, produce ginger, used for the working…

  • RE: Freedom Movements Technology

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    EDIT: good reference en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_software blah, I got tired of writing this. kind of pointless, anyway, now that the blog is up there. it’s just another semester of classes.

  • film notes, bamboozled

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    is Delacroix playing the west indian? misrep people? why is his room (the white boss) full of “negro” stuff? “variety skit show” boss at the middle, evaluators to the side, the performer in the middle is he wearing the arab stuff on purpose? urgency/diff

  • anth380 sexual networks in jefferson school article

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    Medical Anthropology class, this is the coverage on the study of high school romantic and sexual networks that I mentioned today in class. This is the link to the paper: Chains of Affection: The Structure of Adolescent Romantic and Sexual Networks Peter S. Bearman, Columbia University James Moody, Ohio State University Katherine Stovel, University of…

  • anth490 sample letter to prospective employer

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    Assignment: Write a one-page introduction of yourself to a specific, prospective employer or graduate school.

  • movements, notes. capitalism

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    class notes. jan 31. freedom movements fr nights, Golden town Mapantsula visual imagery thrown out of the window Themba “John” speaking Afrikaans english had subtitles (also aimed at non-english speaking native audience) 1976 Soweto’s school students boycott Afrikaans language Afrikaans develops not to be understood by masters? but why don’t they speak it then? violence…

  • RE: Blantant misuse of a paper that I wrote

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    Err, I sent this to you via email, then I recalled I had a BLOG (uh…) ======== Andrew, so, I try to comment on your Blantant misuse of a paper that I wrote andrewsw.com/news/index.php?p=913 and your comment spam detector thinks I am a spammer. I logged into your blog, with no luck. ): ================ First,…

  • on squashed philosophers

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    So today at del.icio.us , this is a site that has been linked 670+ times: Glyn Hughes’ Squashed Philosophers The books which defined the way The West thinks now Condensed and abridged to keep the substance, the style and the quotes, but ditching all that irritating verbiage www.btinternet.com/~glynhughes/squashed/ There’s nothing new in making condensed versions…

  • it's not only minnesooootans who complain about weather!

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    no somos los minnesotanos los únicos que reclamamos por el frío. es la misma cuestión en nueva york, florida, en los trece estados. y las expresiones son las mismas, igualitas. por cierto: cada uno de esos comentarios están bien humorosos bigpinkcookie.com/2005/01/23/ill-just-stop ah, encontré su blog referenciado por oneband.80port.net/wp porque según él cristina era quien terminó…

  • the definitive problem in information distribution

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    the biggest problem (as in setting up various kinds of media for the SOLE PURPOSE of exposing promotional stuff received through email) facing ¡Adelante!, and other small organizations, is that they distribute OPEN information (events) in a CLOSED environment (emails) that are limited in their expository potential given they can ONLY propagate through a forwarded…

  • white supremacy, racism, racialism

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    in “White Supremacy: a comparative sutyd in american and south african history”, frederickson makes the distinction between white supremacy and racism. first, racism is too ambiguous. second, racism is an essentialistic mode of thought that gives racial attributes to given populations. (frederickson characterizes them as “the fact that populations groups that can be distinguished by…

  • aphasic narrative in Spanglish

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    Independent Project Paper January 28, 2005 Yongho Kim In this paper I argue that the recently premiered film Spanglish, a documentary about the “integration” of a Mexican single mother into white U.S. society through the eyes of her daughter, represents a form of an essentialist reading of their social texts that can be analyzed using…

  • Contested Bodies: Immigrants as a Singularity in Minnesota's Political Terrain

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    Contested Bodies: Immigrants as a Singularity in Minnesota’s Political Terrain Minnesota Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride Internship Paper January 27, 2004 Yongho Kim The Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride of 2003 was a national movement aimed at claiming immigrants’ rights in the legislative branches of the United States. It gathered a critical mass of religious, labor, progressive…

  • anth490 negoatiating the course

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    Assignment: Bring in a list of at least 5 topics or skills you would like covered in the course. spotting statistical exaggerations and issues of overinterpretation as a student who had at most two weeks of training doing linear regressions, I want to learn the basics of faulty statistical analyses. macro phenomenoms as anthropologists mainly…

  • how to browse this site

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    this site can be browsed in different languages. to do so, click any of the languages under “por categorías”, and onc you are in that language, you may use the « and » buttons to navigate through. 본 사이트는 여러 언어를 고를수 있습니다. 일단 “por categorías” 하단에 나오는 언어중 하나를 고르신 후 « 와 »…