Casey, Kathleen. Journal of American Culture (Malden, Mass.): "the Jewish Girl with a Colored Voice": Sophie Tucker and the Sounds of Race and Gender in Modern America. 38 Vol. Blackwell Publishing, 03/01/2015. Web.
This article discusses a unique person Sophie Tucker a Jewish performer in early 1900’s in America. Who was open to discuss women as sexual creatures with desires not unlike those of men that now could be counted as the beginning of feminism. However, mainly Tucker focused on understandings of race and gender at critical moments in American history. As a woman and Jewish she herself was facing racism, so by her performances where she imitated different races and genders, Sophie Tucker desire to demonstrate that different personalities …show more content…
In terms of race, society tends to racialize its own cultural identity in increasingly complex ways. Most of modern concepts of culture doesn’t have anything with race: “the culture of New York,” “the culture of cities” (as opposed to “urban culture” which is, clearly, racialized), “gay culture,” “women’s culture,” and etc . Race is initially means of understanding who we are. However, many people are very conservative towards others in terms of culture and mentality, or just of a fact that they are different. That problem causing a lot of misunderstandings and creates a ground for …show more content…
Also use a household tools to use instead of an expensive art supplies. First of all, artist supposed to remember that paint will dry slightly darker than it looks on a palette. To make paint dry longer use vegetable glycerin instead of gloss or matte medium, or even a thinner. In addition, since acrylic will dry if left out, it is best to store the remainders of perfect colors in airtight containers such as film canisters. At last, adding a touch, a tiny touch of green or blue to a skin tone might add depth and complexity to the color, making it look more
This article discusses a unique person Sophie Tucker a Jewish performer in early 1900’s in America. Who was open to discuss women as sexual creatures with desires not unlike those of men that now could be counted as the beginning of feminism. However, mainly Tucker focused on understandings of race and gender at critical moments in American history. As a woman and Jewish she herself was facing racism, so by her performances where she imitated different races and genders, Sophie Tucker desire to demonstrate that different personalities …show more content…
In terms of race, society tends to racialize its own cultural identity in increasingly complex ways. Most of modern concepts of culture doesn’t have anything with race: “the culture of New York,” “the culture of cities” (as opposed to “urban culture” which is, clearly, racialized), “gay culture,” “women’s culture,” and etc . Race is initially means of understanding who we are. However, many people are very conservative towards others in terms of culture and mentality, or just of a fact that they are different. That problem causing a lot of misunderstandings and creates a ground for …show more content…
Also use a household tools to use instead of an expensive art supplies. First of all, artist supposed to remember that paint will dry slightly darker than it looks on a palette. To make paint dry longer use vegetable glycerin instead of gloss or matte medium, or even a thinner. In addition, since acrylic will dry if left out, it is best to store the remainders of perfect colors in airtight containers such as film canisters. At last, adding a touch, a tiny touch of green or blue to a skin tone might add depth and complexity to the color, making it look more