Megan Boler discusses how a student‚ or one can produce empathy while reading‚ in “The Risks of Empathy: Interrogating Multiculturalism’s Gaze.” Boler believes that the Aristotelian way of producing empathy while reading only produces passive empathy. When passive empathy reading occurs it does not guarantee social change within the reader. It is basically a waste of time trying to identify with the text because there is no action to social justice. Boler argues that social imagination is important
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space to them to recognize the stereotypes [MH10] of black people within the white-saturated and white run media/entertainment industry. This can lead to meaningful inquiry and spark discussion. [MH11] Hooks argues that the black women’s oppositional gaze becomes a fulfillment of civic responsibility “only when individual black women actively resist (Hooks‚128)”. This is in direct opposition to Cox’s argument that “protesting and playing are interconnected (Cox‚141)”. Sometimes play is used as a
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Double-consciousness under the White Gaze in Maud Martha The theme of double-consciousness was first defined by Du Bois in The Souls of the Black Folk. He put the term “double-consciousness” in "a world which yields him no true self-consciousness‚ but only lets him see himself through the revelation of the other world. It is a peculiar sensation‚ this double-consciousness‚ this sense of always looking at one ’s self through the eyes of others‚ of measuring one ’s soul
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those norms ? The ‘Institutional Gaze’ is known as the ability for an institution to have a constant‚ metaphorical gaze over everyone‚ which leads them to be able to control peoples behaviours at all times. Institutions create sets of rules‚ and regulations that they make known to discipline people in order to keep them to behave within what society views as normal. By looking closely at GoodLife Fitness club we are able to see how they utilize the institutional gaze to discipline their members into
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Technology Brief All About 2D Bar Codes By MICHELLE MAN September 2007 YOU MAY NOT KNOW what they are‚ but chances are‚ you come across them on a regular basis — on your cell phone bill‚ airline boarding pass‚ and parcels delivered to your home. They’re 2D (two-dimensional) bar codes‚ an advanced type of bar code that can pack loads of information into a very small space‚ sometimes even in an area as tiny as a pinhead. When most people think of bar codes‚ they think of 1D bar codes‚ which
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DOI: 5/4/1997. Patient is a 54-year-old female area merchandiser who sustained a work-related injury to her lumbar area after lifting a box of dictionaries. Based on the medical report dated 07/17/15‚ the patient has continued benefit with the use of Lidocaine patches for her neuropathic pain. She has previously failed gabapentin‚ Cymbalta‚ trazodone‚ and Lyrica. She is unable to tolerate oral medications due to past medical history of stomach surgery due to buildup of bile. She states she has continued
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Josué López Professor Gilda Pacheco Acuña LM-1386 Literature and Women 14 May 2013 The Role of the Gaze in the Loss of Autonomy and Creation of Suspense In Poe’s the Tell-Tale Heart‚ the gaze is the generator of suspense in the protagonist’s mind. The effects of the gaze can be analyzed by means of three characters in the story: the protagonist‚ the Old Man‚ and the police officers. The gaze’s effect of the three characters helps to destabilize the autonomy of the main character. According
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surveillance is a hierarchical gaze which embodies an unequal relationship between the subject of viewing and the object of being viewed. More importantly‚ being pressured by the hierarchical gaze from the state apparatuses‚ individuals adapt this way of seeing and gaze at themselves in order to fit the requirements of “the surveyed”(Berger 46). The essay will firstly show that the state apparatuses’ hierarchical gaze is a particular form of what Michel Foucault called “medical gaze”. To illustrate this
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Authenticity and the „tourist gaze“ Latin American Perspectives „Those who travel are searching for authentic encounters with exotic others. The natives become the spectacle.“ „The commoditization of people and their cultural traits and customs may alter cultural meanings and destroy their authenticity. Instead of the “real” thing‚ the commoditization of cultures leads to a fake or a “staged authenticity”(MacCannell‚ 1973; see also Cohen‚ 1988: 372; van den Berghe‚ 1994). The authenticity that
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Eye Gaze and Courtship Jeffry Curry Ottawa University Eye Gaze and Courtship Have you ever given someone “the look” or felt attracted to another person just by the way they looked at you? Much of what is communicated by humans starts with the eyes. The author will examine a number of studies completed about eye gaze and human courtship in order to evaluate the correspondence between the two concepts. Eye Gaze There are so many ways in which we as human beings
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