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I just saw this on Tapestry
I finally found him! He’s Roger Guenver Smith and he did The Huey P. Newton Story in the Fall of 2001. I loved his performance, and his after-discussion in which he advocated having holistic aspirations – I still recall him saying “Say, I my major is the sky.” Oooh! Happy happy.
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Next year plans
So, some things I want to pull together for next year just don’t work. This year I was lucky and managed to always leave large chunks of time to be used for my off-campus work study. Next year, I’ve got these two annoying major requirements that stick in the middle of the day – MWF…
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Class schedules are partially up!
And the anthro classes seem to be all up! Yay MS. Byrne! Fall 2004 Medical Anthro W 7:00 Patten Gender and Family in Africa 2:20 Patten Anthro of War 1:00 Weatherford Untitled 2:45 Dean Globalization 1:10 Dean? History of Anthro Ideas 10:50 Guneratne Intermediate German II Huener Philosophy Mind 2:45 Laine FIlm Studies 10:10 W7…
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Ejercicio Etnográfico: Consumo de la cultura latina popular en los EEUU
Theorizing U.S. Latina/o Popular Culture. Prof. María Elena Cepeda Macalester College , Febrero 11, 2004 Yongho Kim Ejercicio Etnográfico #1: Consumo de la cultura latina popular en los Estados Unidos Metodología: Mis preguntas podrían categorizarse en tres: Las dos primeras tenían el fin de aprender más de cerca la vida diaria de los entrevistados y…
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[Comment] Blues people: negro music in white america
Yongho Kim Telling Labor’s Story through Music February 10, 2004 Baraka points out in chapter 2 that West African music provided a baseline for the music sung by African-Americans who came to the United States through slavery. Two main tenets of these West African roots are the multilingualism of its lyrics and the narrow albeit…
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Evaluation of translation 8b (Fairest Friend, by Robert French)
Yongho Kim Russian 265: Literary Translation February 4, 2004 Evaluation of translation 8b (Fairest Friend, by Robert French) Having had the bias of looking at the uncle-tone styled Chapter I translations of the poem, French’s tone, which sets up a relationship of clandestine lovers between the poet and the interpelate (3-10), which given its detour…
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Sweet '38 Latin major story at Lilly
[Jan. 3rd, 2004|09:19 am] All of you Classics majors should read Margaret Lukins Ferguson (’38)’s story in the Macalester History Project by Lilly. Refreshing! http://www.macalester.edu/lillygrant/history/view.html
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Witchbuster
Yongho Kim December 12, 2003 Anthropology of Religion Are there any conditions under which it could be justifiable to punish a witch? If yes, what are those conditions, what might be appropriate punishment, and what assumptions are you making to support this position? If no, why not? Yes. A witch should be punished when he…
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JC’s Place: Individual Analysis
Yongho Kim December 12, 2003 Anthropology of Religion JC’s Place: Individual Analysis 1. Describe any ontological categories and the tags that contradict them which you have identified based on your (jointly gathered) data and reading. I could observe several ontological category violations – some within the religious practice per se and others in the stated…
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JC’s Place: Rescue, Develop, Send
Mary Guerra Ben P. Johnson Yongho Kim Anthropology of Religion December 12, 2003 JC’s Place: Rescue, Develop, Send Our group studied JC’s place, which is a semi-informal Pentecostal Christian gathering based in the Emmanuel Christian Center. The Emmanuel Christian Center is located at Spring Lake Park, a suburb located close to Anoka County, to the…
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JC's place – paper outline
Mary Guerra Ben P. Johnson Yongho Kim Anthropology of Religion December 9, 2003 Semester Project Outline Joint Paper 1. Introduction a. Physical surroundings b. Temporal structure c. What makes the site a religious setting? Also discuss secular/profane (3.a., Durkheim) 2. Methodology a. Site self-publicity (website) b. Contacting and reaching the site c. Data gathering (participant…
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Wallet stolen from Kaffeestunde
So I went to the Kaffeestudent at the German House today, friday at 5:00pm. I mostly went to try out the dessert Christiane had so strongly recommended, so I contented myself with eating tons of goodies and decided to leave around the time another group was leaving. (There are so many people coming to the…
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JC's place – interview questions
Yongho Kim December 3, 2003 Anthropology of Religion Interview Questions: 1. What is your relationship with God? How do you experience him in everyday life? 2. What is the pastor’s role JC’s place? What is your role? 3. Are you a born-again Christian? Can you recall the moment in which God touched your life? Could…
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Animals
Yongho Kim Anthropology of Religion December 1, 2003 Animals make an appearance in many of our accounts of African Witchcraft beliefs – vultures snakes, hyenas, vampire bats, etc. Why is it that animals and witches seem to be so thoroughly intertwined in culture after culture? Use Boyer’s evolutionary approach (and other approaches, too, if you…
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Maasai Identity as a Subject of Tourism
Yongho Kim Anthropology 258: African Societies November 28, 2003 The Maasai[1] are Maa-speaking, pastoral groups spread throughout the Rift Valley in Kenya and Tanzania. The Maasai have been subject of numerous scholastic inquiries and critical analyses that challenge the theoretical assumptions underlying the expressions “The Maasai”, “Maasai are”, “Maa-speaking”, “pastoral” and “groups” from the previous…
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Conspiracy
Yongho Kim Anthropology (248) of Religion November 21, 2003 Moore and Sanders tell us that witchcraft refers to hidden forces in the world and presumes a dynamic of power. Discuss any three defining characteristics of witchcraft in contemporary Africa. Now compare witchcraft with ANY OTHER hidden force in the world that presumes a dynamic of…