The art piece selected is named, “Single family houses provide shelter for 80 percent of Muncie's families”. The piece is by the artist known as Margaret Bourke-White who was an American born in 1904 and died in 1971. This picture depicts “single-family” residential homes in one of Indiana’s largest cities, Muncie. This neighborhood had thrived due to the homegrown business intelligence. Sociologists Helen and Robert Lynd both classified the town as a true representation of “Middletown” United States around the 1920s. LIFE magazine sent White to go cover the story of the Muncie residency. White gathered information that the families were financially successful and were formerly Republican citizens who at the time voted for Franklin Roosevelt
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One of Wade’s subjects who is a young woman in college named Celeste is undergoing sexual inequality in the American hookup culture of her first year of college. Celeste was hooking up with twelve different men and was having intercourse with five of them, yet she never achieved an orgasm like all of her encounters had. She claimed that “a girl’s go needs, too,” and realized that girls can’t really expect guys to reciprocate what they do for them in terms of intercourse and oral sex. Thus, due to the orgasm gap which is noted to be twice as large in the U.S. and Russia compared to Brazil and Japan, women begin to feel objectified like a “masturbation toy” according to …show more content…
I personally feel that capitalism is what abuses bad decisions such as gambling and attempting to win off what others bet or risk, whereas socialism would have a systematic approach of preventing bad decisions and enhance them. Thus, the United Sates is not in a condition to adopt socialist ideas to its entirety but rather over time, there could be a democratic socialism which would adopt the positive aspects of both a democracy and socialist society while possibly eliminating harmful traits of oligarchies and capitalist societies. Therefore, would have to choose his third form of equality of opportunity which is the socialist equality of opportunity over first two
One of Wade’s subjects who is a young woman in college named Celeste is undergoing sexual inequality in the American hookup culture of her first year of college. Celeste was hooking up with twelve different men and was having intercourse with five of them, yet she never achieved an orgasm like all of her encounters had. She claimed that “a girl’s go needs, too,” and realized that girls can’t really expect guys to reciprocate what they do for them in terms of intercourse and oral sex. Thus, due to the orgasm gap which is noted to be twice as large in the U.S. and Russia compared to Brazil and Japan, women begin to feel objectified like a “masturbation toy” according to …show more content…
I personally feel that capitalism is what abuses bad decisions such as gambling and attempting to win off what others bet or risk, whereas socialism would have a systematic approach of preventing bad decisions and enhance them. Thus, the United Sates is not in a condition to adopt socialist ideas to its entirety but rather over time, there could be a democratic socialism which would adopt the positive aspects of both a democracy and socialist society while possibly eliminating harmful traits of oligarchies and capitalist societies. Therefore, would have to choose his third form of equality of opportunity which is the socialist equality of opportunity over first two