Pop Quiz


 


Example A:

Fred is a college freshman at a large university. He wishes to join a social organization whose entry criteria include ritualized humiliation of its applicants. Knowing this, he applies to join anyway. Later, photographs from the social organization surface which show Fred unclothed, hooded and at the end of a leash - the other end of which is held by a clothed female.

Example B:

Joe is a citizen of a conquered nation. He is arrested by the military of the conquering nation and placed in prison. Later, photographs from the prison surface which show Joe unclothed, hooded and at the end of a leash - the other end of which is held by a clothed female.

Attempt to label these two situations. Compare and contrast: what is the same and what is different? What are the most compelling differences? You have 30 minutes. Show your work.

Posted: Friday - May 07, 2004 at 08:30 AM         | |


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