When I first heard the topic “Marxism” the first thing that came into my head was the negative side of contemporary Communism, which I regretted after reading this book. As a native Korean who grew up in South Korea until 17 years old, I could not help but keep thinking and remembering all the dictatorships [...]
I’m not even gonna lie…this was a difficult read, but I’ve noticed that at the beginning of the semester they almost always have to be so you can gain some background on the subject that you will be studying all semester, so I’m actually glad that we started off with this one and I’m looking [...]
Blog Post #1 First, I must say that Becks was right when she mentioned that the first couple readings would be pretty dry (OMG… like Usher) they were pretty hard to work through but thankfully, they were mirrored in class for the most part. The first reading we were asked to unpack was the Cultural [...]
David Hare Blog Post #1 Starting in the early 1950’s, Cultural Studies has a recent, but rich history. From the work of Stuart Hall and other important members of the CCCS, Cultural studies has grown and grown from when it was founded. Now Cultural Studies is studied across the globe with many new researchers and [...]
