Collection of 5 response papers about American authors and modern social issues- This American Life
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Course
This American Life
Institution
Universiteit Utrecht (UU)
There are five short papers about several American authors from the 20th and 21st century that present food for thought. Topics of art, nature and film are mentioned in relation to literature. The books mentioned: The Bluest Eye, Bleeding Edge, This is Pleasure, I Love Dick, and Brief Interviews w...
clipped into smooth cones” (103), “balls of velvet green” (103), “calculated disorder” (104),
“hiding the cunning symmetry” (104), “we circled the proud house” (104). Geometry creates
order within nature and sees the basic structures behind natural phenomena. It is the
foundation of objects. This is shown in the phrase “tree-lined” (103) in which a natural object,
the tree, is used to create or make sense of a line, a mathematical construction. Similarly,
social structures are part of the larger human population, which unfortunately also contains
(natural and unnatural) racism. Social structures, and racism, are at the foundation of human
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