Q: “Woolf begins by observing tartly that a truthful dialogue between them may not be possible. For though they belong to the same class, “the educated class,” a vast gulf separates them: the lawyer is a man and she is a woman” (Sontag 1). C: […]
Month: October 2021
Journal #15
Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to be in person with my group this week to do work on our project. To combat this problem, I had to be diligent on my communication with my group. this meant texting with them in our group chat and giving […]
Journal #14
During this week, I was able to accomplish a lot for this project. We assigned out roles, me taking the lead on the testimonial portion of the project. With that I reached out to a couple students and staff members on campus through email, requesting […]
Regarding the Pain of Others (Chapters 6-9) QCQ’s
Q: “Calling such wishes “morbid” suggests a rare aberration, but the attraction to such sights is not rare, and is a perennial source of inner torment” (Sontag 96). C: This is a really conflicting statement for me personally, not something I particularly agree with Sontag […]
Journal #13
There is a couple things I enjoyed in this chapter so I am going to list them each reflecting a little: It was interesting, and something I understood, that groups do not mean numbers but mean commonality. Think of groups as hereditary, common social interests, […]
Regarding the Pain of Others QCQ’s (Chapters 3-5)
“It seems the appetite for pictures showing bodies in pain is as keen, almost, as the desire for ones that show bodies naked” (Sontag 41). Q:”Perhaps the only people with the right to look at images of suffering of this extreme order are those who […]
