Friday, March 28, 2008

Youth as bearers of counterculture and dissent

One of the objectives of the mainstream
consumerist culture is to saturate and emasculate
the youth with products/constructs such as
PSPs, iPods, theme parks, malls and
Hollywood films in order to prevent them
from becoming bearers of counterculture & dissent.

It is from the youth of today that future
human rights, agrarian, women, labor,
church, environmental, cultural, LGBT,
health, and development activists shall emerge.

DS 112 (Global South Studies) poster quote

Form a group of five members. Quote a 2-3 liner passage from any material about the Global South. Deliberate and choose carefully and intent...