Phones and laptops. Mostly just phones, glued to their hands and shoved into their faces. The obsession of being in everyone else’s lives but their own. The constant Twitter updates, the incessant Facebook statuses and irrelevant, unimportant comment postings that serve no purpose other than to prove that you exist – whether the rest of [...]
Continuing with my topics about boring and difficult, I now end by talking about reading.
I like how my professor made the distinction between reading, and READING. I never really thought of it like that considering how much I read to begin with, but there really is an art to reading that goes beyond just [...]
Last semester, my professor started our Sociology of Gender class by talking about the politics of boring. The subject itself didn’t really have anything to do with the intersectionality of race, class and gender, but it had everything to do with the class. I think she was preparing us for the K2-sized amount of reading [...]
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