Check out the article and give me some feedback--why are we still focusing on *the other* in the 2008 campaign? how does the media's attention on this issue force Americans to focus on ethnic and religious differences instead of similarities?
Thursday, September 25, 2008
"The Other" in contemporary politics
Nicholas Kristof wrote an interesting piece (accessed here ) in last week's New York Times. This is particularly pertinent to study of we v. they that we started this week and fits in with our discussion of what happens when an individual or group is forced to live outside a nation's universe of obligation.
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