Author Archives: marionlang

What is free choice ?

Posted on November 29, 2012 by marionlang

The bio-social movement of Eugenics proned the idea that some inherent features to our society such as poverty, alcoholism,.. were transmitted by hereditary means and so the way of improving the human race would be to prevent some human beings … Continue reading →

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American Apparel Ad

Posted on October 13, 2012 by marionlang

This advertisement is a good example of how the sexualization of women body is used to sell everything. Here, the American Apparel advertisement for long socks, depict a naked girl lying in a bed in a very suggestive position. Kilbourne … Continue reading →

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Education to food in France

Posted on October 5, 2012 by marionlang

On Thursday’s class, one of the themes developed through the discussion was how food and especially calories make students feel guilty about what they eat. Being an exchange student from France, I would like to express to you my point … Continue reading →