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Racist Attitudes: Still Alive and Well in the South

Not ignorance, stupidity. I live in the Southern United States. I was born in Canada, a fairly liberal country. Canada calls itself multicultural, multilingual, and boasts the highest per capita immigration...

12 comments    life politics media
Greer Garson as Elizabeth Bennet in Pride and Prejudice 194092

Pride and Prejudice; Elizabeth Bennet

This article presents some (slightly!) critical views on Elizabeth Bennet, Pride and Prejudice's beloved heroine, and considers her portrayal in movies and on TV.

8 comments    books literature fiction
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Famous First Sentences: Pride and Prejudice

One of the most famous opening sentences in Western Literature is the crisply arch first statement in Jane Austen's Pride And Prejudice (1813): It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in...

56 comments    entertainment education novels
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Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and Marriage

  In Pride and Prejudice we are entertained by Austen’s unique ability to not only tell a story, but also to create an atmosphere where reality meets fiction in various aspects of humanity including the...

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Redheads: Myths, Legends, and Famous Red Hair

Throughout history, redheads have been feared and revered, loathed and adored, degraded and exalted. Here's an amusing look at the myths, legends, and a photo gallery of famous redheads with insightful quotes about the head of red!

191 comments    entertainment hair ireland
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Keira Knightley

Keria Christina Knightley was born on 26 March 1985 , Teddington , London , England.She is the 23 years old beautiful British actress.Knightely meteoric rise to fame in such films as ...

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Aversive Racism: The Hidden Racism of Open Minded Americans

Racism isn't always obvious. Aversive racism subtly influences the way people think. Ironically, it is not the traditional racists who are most successptible but open-minded individuals who would never act outwardly biased in any way. What can be done about this hidden racism?

2 comments    barack obama racism liberal
Japanese US citizens and Japanese-Americans traveling to an internment camp. Camps were located in Washington state, Idaho, Colorado, Texas, and other western states....The concept of "The Other" - portrayed as a Twilight Zone alien in the Cold War e78

Japanese and American Media in Propaganda

Our Hub Series answers a request from the Hubber Prince Maak about the history of America and the New World, up through current events in the 21st century. The portal begins at this link: What Is the History...

2 comments    education us history
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The Triumph of Unreason: The Sacking of Professor David Nutt by Home Secretary Alan Johnson

An age-old battle rumbles on. In one corner, we find those features which our modern society supposedly exalts – science, reason, and free speech. In the other corner, we find the familiar enemies of those...

0 comments    politics science death
A scene from "Los Vendidos" played by the Iowa State University Theatre Department in 200285

"Los Vendidos": Using stereotypes to end racism

A scene from "Los Vendidos" played by the Iowa State University Theatre Department in 2002 The phrase "theatre as a weapon" comes into play once more with the presentation of "Los Vendidos." Rather than...

2 comments    writing play racism
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