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    Rationale and Methodology II. ERNEST HEMINGWAY’S CONTRIBUTION TO LITERARY MINIMALISM Repetition in “Big Two-Hearted River: Part I” Heavy Dialogue and Ambiguity in “Hills Like White Elephants” III. RAYMOND CARVER: “THE FATHER” OF AMERICAN MINIMALISM A Minimalist Version of the Unreliable Narrator in “So Much Water So Close To Home” and “What We Talk About When We Talk About Love” Silence as a Form of

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    There are two types of eugenics--positive which encourages certain groups to mate like white‚ able-bodied individuals‚ and negative eugenics that tends to prevent racialized‚ lower class‚ disabled people from reproducing (Larkin‚ 2016). Subsequently‚ throughout history‚ eugenics has operated as a platform to perpetuate racist and classist ideologies. For instance‚ Sanger argues that sterilization is

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    “lesser.” The use of sterilization was largely used as a tool in eugenics. At the same time that sterilization was being experimented with‚ eugenics was gaining popularity. Coined in the late 1800s by Francis Galton‚ eugenics is the idea that certain qualities should predominate over others‚ and that those that possess those traits should produce more offspring over those who do not.2 There are two ways to accomplish this; positive eugenics requires those who possess the traits (intelligence‚ social class

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    person is rich or poor. Eugenics-the theory as well as the word (which means “wellborn”) -originated with Francis Galton‚ a cousin of Charles Darwin who is inspired by Darwin’s theory of natural selection. Eugenics movement started sterilization (making infertile): to stop a person or animal from reproducing‚ e.g. by surgical removal or alteration of the reproductive organs of epileptics and feebleminded people in America. Poor and powerless people were victimized by the Eugenics movement. The poor were

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    . Some of the hallmarks of Minimal art are pieces that exhibit straight clean lines‚ industrially produced components‚ whose subject matter alludes to nothing beyond its appearance. Throughout this paper this I will examine if three-dimensional Minimalist pieces gained more prominence over their painting counterparts like Meyer suggested. Frank Stella’s 1959 Black Paintings stand at the inception of Minimalism. This mural scale paint on canvas piece turned away from the conventions of the previous

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    The eugenics movement was born in order to improve the human race‚ it is the science of improving the human population by monitored breeding to increase the heritable preferred characteristics in the DNA. In a book by L.C Dunn from the 1920s‚ he discusses the

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    and eugenics in society. Through the use of another intelligent species Butler lets the reader experience what happens when humans are not at the top of the food chain. While making the reader question the controversy over the use of eugenics and genetic engineering‚ Butler uses the story as a parallel of race relations in America. In society today‚ there is a debate over eugenics‚ whether humans should be looking into genetic engineering. Fledgling takes a positive stance towards eugenics. Butler

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    seen as “sex radicals” because they undermined the idea that procreation was the only reason for sex (Johnson 8-9). However‚ shortly after‚ the eugenics movement that originated in Great Britain gained extreme popularity in the United States; eugenics was a “newcomer in America” in 1911 (Field 33) and then its follower base grew drastically. Once eugenics became integrated into the American medical profession‚ doctors joined earlier advocates‚ like Sanger‚ to try and increase access to birth control

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    with the collectives with patients (p. 58). Mol believes that this is the best way to care for patients‚ rather than treating factors and circumstances as separate entities. Mills quoted Agar when saying “The addition of the word “liberal” to “eugenics” transforms the evil doctrine into a morally

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    but she died once her mark was removed. The idea of genetic engineering has been a very heated topic of discussion lately. The possibilities of this topic range from cloning to gene therapy and eugenics. The most recent type‚ eugenics through gene therapy has created a lot of controversy. Eugenics is the

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