Two Ways a Woman Can Get Hurt
Reading Response 4: Two Ways A Woman Can Get Hurt Jean Kilbourne’s thesis is that the objectifying influence of advertising is destructive to women’s self-image. She is entirely right, and the problem is in some ways worse than she describes. Unfortunately, she writes with a clear bias that...
The Essentials of a Good Education
Essay 1: The Essentials of a Good Education For 12 years, I was dulled into submission by the public school systems of Chicago and Los Angeles. I endured statewide standardized testing applied on top of the quizzes, midterms, and finals my subjects required on their own. My...