Week 13

Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same...

—Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

Week 13
M 4.19
READ: CR—“Hooked” by Clea Simon, “The Incredible Shrinking Model” by Emily Nussbaum, “In Defense of the Skinny Girl” by Mihal Freinquel; eR—“Should Fashion Reflect Fantasy or Reality?” from Talk of the Nation
IN-CLASS: Watch—Killing Us Softly 3 (1999)
DUE: Process essay

W 4.21
READ: CR—“Girls Gone Bad” by Kathleen Deveny and Raina Kelley, “How Internet Porn is Changing Teen Sex” by Eric Spitznagel, “Porn: Enjoy It, or Don't...” by Sonia Vasile, “The Porn Myth” by Naomi Wolf
IN-CLASS: Reading discussion; Presentations (Sec. 67: Yamah A.; Sec. 69: Medi G.)

UPCOMING:

Week 14

M 4.26
READ: CL—“Sexy Rap Videos Suspected to be Damaging to Young Girls” from Reuters, “What Hip-Hop Has Done to Black Women” by Johnnetta B. Cole, “Hip-hop's Socially Conscious Side” by Jeff Chang and Dave Zirin; eR—“Sexism, Hip- Hop and Misogyny” from Talk of the Nation

W 4.28
IN-CLASS: Writers workshop, Presentations (Sec. 67: Allan T.,Cristina J.; Sec. 69: Peter B., Kathleene E.)
DUE: Bring in four copies of the first five pages of your research paper