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Jenni Young

A Museum Teaches Tolerance Through Jim Crow - 0 views

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    The ugliness of racism is at the heart of a new museum in Michigan.
Jenni Young

Text Messaging and IM: Linguistic Comparison of American College Data - 0 views

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    An American University study of college students' texting and instant messaging habits
Jenni Young

When did our plainest punctuation mark become so aggressive? - 0 views

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    The period was always the humblest of punctuation marks. Recently, however, it's started getting angry.
Jenni Young

What the ... . - 0 views

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    Why everyone and your mother started using ellipses ... everywhere
Jenni Young

Star Types and Stereotypes: Asian-Americans as Leading Ladies - 0 views

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    Beyond Lucy Liu and Maggie Q's success as female leads on television, Asian-American actresses often play characters shaped to reflect longstanding stereotypes.
Jenni Young

Ad Takes Off Online: Less Doll, More Awl - 0 views

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    The complicated Rube Goldberg machine in a viral video ad from a start-up toy company called GoldieBlox has a simple goal: to show girls that being an engineer is cool.
Jenni Young

"There's no excuse for rape": Hard-hitting campaign launched in Bristol Read more: htt... - 0 views

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    Anti-rape campaign in Bristol, England
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Key and Peele - Obama's anger translator - 0 views

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    When Obama addresses his fellow Americans, his anger translator Luther helps him get his real message across. Key and Peele comedy sketch
Jenni Young

Substitute Teacher: Key & Peele - 1 views

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    A substitute teacher from the inner city refuses to be messed with while taking attendance. Key and Peele comedy sketch about names.
Jenni Young

For Key And Peele, Biracial Roots Bestow Special Comedic 'Power' - 1 views

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    Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele are the duo behind the Comedy Central sketch comedy show Key & Peele. Each has a white mother and black father, and a lot of their comedy is about race.
Jenni Young

The Gettysburg Address - 0 views

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    A transcription of the standard text of the Gettysburg Address, delivered by President Abraham Lincoln in Gettysburg, Pa., at the dedication of a memorial cemetery on November 19, 1863.
Jenni Young

Annals of Biography: Angels and Ages : The New Yorker - 0 views

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    Adam Gopnik looks at the Gettysbury Address, Lincoln's language and its legacy (discussion of the language of the speech is in second half of article)
Jenni Young

This Awesome Ad, Set to the Beastie Boys, Is How to Get Girls to Become Engineers - 0 views

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    Commercial from a toy company called GoldieBlox, which has developed a set of interactive books and games to "disrupt the pink aisle and inspire the future generation of female engineers."
Jenni Young

And the Word of the Year Is... Selfie! : The New Yorker - 0 views

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    Silvia Killingsworth explores the history and culture surrounding the Oxford Dictionaries Word of the Year for 2013: "selfie" (blog)
Jenni Young

Selfie is Oxford Dictionaries' word of the year - 0 views

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    Ubiquitous noun for social media self-portraits faces down newly discovered cute mammal the olinguito in annual contest
Jenni Young

Killing Us Softly 3 - 0 views

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    Video documentary about advertising's image of women
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Killing Us Softly 4 on Vimeo - 0 views

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    Advertising's image of women (video)
Jenni Young

Multilingualism: Johnson: Do different languages confer different personalities? | The ... - 0 views

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    Many multilinguals report different personalities, or even different worldviews, when they speak their different languages.
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