October 29th, 2012

10/29/12

In Class:
Journal: What does it mean to be ‘privileged?’ -->
Discussed privilege and access in terms of socioeconomic advantages including general human needs according to Maslow's hierarchy:

Discussed The Tortilla Curtain, focusing on issues of socioeconomic status, xenophobia, and fear of the unknown.

Homework:
Finish "The Love of My Life" by T.C. Boyle.
Read through p. 100 of The Tortilla Curtain.