AMERICAN STUDIES BLOG 08!!

During our Iran simulation, we looked at a chart displaying a list of countries by number of active troops. I remember thinking, "Woah,...

Recently, we read two articles about the Bay of Pigs and the Cuban Missile Crisis. While I was doing some background research on these two e...

Today in class, we started watching the movie "Born on the Fourth of July," directed by Oliver Stone. I was curious to learn more ...

I was very interested in visual arguments after this week's reading of "Everything's An Argument." The reading examines vi...

This Tuesday, I heard Johnny Cupcakes speak at T.E.L.L. I walked into the auditorium having never heard of him, and walked out feeling inspi...

In class, we read a New York Times article ,"Forced from Executive Pay to Hourly Wage." The article opened my eyes to the terrible...

Everyone is familiar with the Abercrombie and Fitch ads. As you walk past the store in the mall, you turn to see where the loud music is com...