Monthly Archives: November 2012
Branded Beings
On the slab of formica tabletop where my Macbook rests, there is a landscape of logos. Counting the stickers plastered across my dented Swiss-made water bottle, silver coffee canister, planner covered in multi-colored scribbled schedules, and the virtual world of … Continue reading
After the flyers were posted, the last minute text messages sent, the towering 2-story display of cupcakes and tea assembled, and the bright green pamphlets artfully splayed across the centers of round tables, it all came together. My Students for … Continue reading
American Motherhood
This paper is an exercise performed for my American Studies course. In a meandering analysis of the word “motherhood” throughout American history, I hope to unpack the 21st century anxiety of mothering in an information age: What does it … Continue reading
Growing Up in America 