clothing stores and their advertisements when we should start with the labels that parents and society puts onto these clothing. In Chitra Ramaswamy’s article‚ Chitra Ramaswamy goes on about sexism in the article she had written titled ’How a Sexism T-shirt harms us all’. Her thesis statement states that sexism is a huge problem‚ especially in kids clothing. That boy’s clothes have fire trucks or Albert Einstein in the front of it while young girls clothing has a
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Arindam Chaudhuri http://arindamchaudhuri.blogspot.com/ 3. Is ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ poverty porn? By Matthias Williams http://blogs.reuters.com/india/2009/01/28/is-slumdog-millionaire-poverty-porn/ 4. The Real Roots of the ‘Slumdog’ Protests by Chitra Divakaruni http://roomfordebate.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02/20/the-real-roots-of-the-slumdog-protests/ 5. Slumdog Millionaire isn ’t poverty porn‚ says author by Meenakshi Kumar http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-01-18/india/28019073_1_ram-mohammad-thomas-film-diplomat-vikas-swarup
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provided by the extended family or the community. This is proved while Anju doubts on herself that “Did I make the wrong decision for Sudha‚ misled by my American - feminist notions of right and wrong? Have I condemned her to a life of loneliness?” (Divakaruni 1999:
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The word ’Comics’ is derived from the word greek word Komikos‚ and is used with reference to images which are used in a sequential narrative to manifest into a form of graphic literature. It is this sequence of narration that helps distinguish a comic book from a picture book. Comics as a form of art established itself in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. It saw its way through the industrial revolution‚ and it can be safely said that although comics were popularised in newspapers
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Missilin By Chitra Fernando Theme of exploitation Chitra Fernando’s short story‚ “Missilin” presents the story of a woman who is continuously exploited by a series of characters. 1. First of all‚ the astrologer claims that if she stays in the village‚ she will face a lot of problems‚ “‘Apoi! Her head is like the Fort railway station. She may even go mad! Or else a serious illness will result from a chest affliction.’ He advised the wearing of a gold talisman‚ the recital of benedictory stanzas
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diminishes traditional geographic‚ social and cultural boundaries (Banerjee and Linstead‚ 2001). Globalisation makes the world seem smaller‚ and in a certain sense‚ bring human beings closer together through shared experiences and understanding (Tomlinson‚ 2002). Globalisation can be viewed as a negative continuation of colonialism through the ongoing expansion of Western capitalist society and culture around the world (Banerjee and Linstead‚ 2001). The West has made a powerful impact and influenced
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Interview with Anita Desai Magda Costa interviewed Anita Desai in Barcelona‚ 30 Jan 2001. Desai was in Spain to launch the Spanish and Catalan translations of Fasting‚ Feasting. -How was it to grow up in a family like yours‚ with a German mother and a Bengali father‚ in India? -When you are a child you take for granted what your family is; you don’t question it. The fact is that my mother adapted so completely to the Indian way of life that nobody thought of her as a foreigner anymore. It’s true
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of whom was named Abhaya‚ and one daughter named Chitra. When a sage prophesied that Chitra would bear a son who would kill nine of his uncles and claim the throne‚ nine of Chitra’s brothers told King Panduvasudeva to have her killed. However‚ Abhaya would not allow it and Chitra was spared. She married a prince named Digha-Gamini (who‚ incidentally‚ was her cousin) and had a son‚ who was named Pandukabhaya. [edit]The exchange of babies Chitra and Digha-Gamini had been made aware of the prophesy
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httpl/ /www.rockpebbles.inlISSNt 2230 - 8954 DIASPORIC SENSIBILITY IN THE NOVEL *THE NAMESAKE"BY ]UMPHA LAHIRI x Prakash Bhadury Abstract: The word ’Diaspora ’‚ etymologically means ’dispersal ’‚ and involves‚ at least two countries‚ two cultures‚ which are embedded in the mind of the migrants‚ side by side. Although the past is invoked now and then‚ the focus is persistently on the ’moment ’. The past is invoked to indicate a certain contrast‚ wliich must be incorporated‚ and
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This Term Paper has been submitted by Ms. Vishakha Gupta ID No: 212035 On Sociological Study of Slut Walk (Sociology-II) During the Winter 2013 Meera Kosambi starts her book ‘Crossing Thresholds’1 by stating that “the conventional and still popular notion of the ‘woman’s sphere’ carries with it the tenacious metaphor of the threshold‚ an image of restrictive‚ restricted‚ and dangerous periphery.” Whenever women strive to cross this threshold‚ men come up and try to suppress these women
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