La Haine

To the Younger Ones: My life as a brown, male Indian, I have met life differently than how others have throughout their life in the United States. Since elementary school, we are taught that everyone is under one god and that everyone is to be equal under any circumstances. As I grew up, I slowly learned in my social studies class in Middle School that some of us were less privileged than others and therefore treated differently. These differences are not set by nature but society and the…

any case, his great effort to organize the universe in a meaningful entity and understand the mysteries of human nature is useless, once again; "Une colère subite vint à Daru contre cet homme, contre tous les hommes et leur sale méchanceté, leurs haines inlassables, leur folie du sang" (Camus, 1957:88). He is disgusted and revolted for the prisoner's crime. At the end he is not able to understand the Arab's…

a relationship built on mutual adoration and emotional connection. Like most anything, there are many variables which determine the path and conclusion a relationship can take. In a dance piece titled “It Happened So Fast”, choreographed by Mark Haines, two dance couple illustrates different combinations and conclusions romantic relationships can take. Markeith Wiley, Heather Stockton, Javier Baca and Sara Loder danced to the song “Tarantella” by Ethel on May 19, 2006 at the Landis Performing…

One inherent quality in humans is the need to categorize things. We need order and in order to achieve order, we put things in categories. It is not even always conscious, but it is and has always been present both socially and institutionally in our society. As a society, we classify people in a process called stratification by race, class, and gender. By understanding human’s innate need to classify people through symbolic interactionism, we can develop a deeper understanding of the…