KoPhi WestermanHIEA 114 Medium Post #2Revisiting Cooke’s “Letter on a Plague Year” is quite a jarring experience frankly. Given what we have read and discussed in class, I was…Jun 2, 20221Jun 2, 20221
KoPhi WestermanHIEA 115 Medium Post #2The history of our ancestors is an incredibly vital tool for progress in this world. It is also one of the most difficult fields of study…May 19, 20223May 19, 20223
KoPhi WestermanHIEA 114 Medium Post #1Write and publish a post reflecting on the forms of mutual aid that you have read about thus far in this course and discuss how one of…May 12, 20223May 12, 20223
KoPhi WestermanHIEA 115 Medium Post #1 RevisedJapanese colonial rule over Taiwan and Korea is a very complex and nuanced situation when it comes to the treatment of women. Laws were…Apr 23, 20221Apr 23, 20221
KoPhi WestermanHIEA 115 Medium Post #1Japanese colonial rule over Taiwan and Korea is a very complex and nuanced situation when it comes to the treatment of women. Laws were…Apr 18, 20221Apr 18, 20221
KoPhi WestermanIs exclusion (whether it takes sexist, ableist, racist, or other forms) necessary to nationalism…Anderson and McClintock make very interesting observations into the meaning and contents of nationalism. McClintock is an avid believer…Apr 2, 2022Apr 2, 2022
KoPhi WestermanWhat resonates with you about how Solnit and/or Cooke have written about disaster, and the kind of…Cooke’s description of disaster in response to the COVID-19 pandemic really sent me back in time to 2020. Cooke describes the pandemic as…Mar 31, 2022Mar 31, 2022
KoPhi WestermanMedium Post #1Life as an individual Ainu in colonial Japan would without a doubt be incredibly frustrating and unimaginably damaging to one’s spirit…Jan 22, 20221Jan 22, 20221
KoPhi WestermanWhat is your relationship to Japan?My relationship to Japan is currently a work in progress. I have visited a few times while my dad was stationed there through the military…Jan 5, 20222Jan 5, 20222
