My sublime padlet by Eric Arraiga

1st takeaway

earraiga1_2 — 2024-10-28 05:12:14 UTC

The image of The Snake Charmer and His Audience, c 1879 illustrates the fascination the west had over the east that was known as mysterious towards them. This image shows dynamics towards the mysterious east and the western area. I believe the orientalist tendencies here is the reflecting view of the east.

2nd Takeaway

earraiga1_2 — 2024-10-28 05:23:01 UTC

A takeaway for the Khmer Rouge is an example of what happens of extremist ideologies and consequences of them and abuse of human rights. Khmer Rouge Abolished all markets, currency, evaction from cities and forced labor. Human rights were changed due to this rule and had to relocate to work in agriculture.

3rd Takeaway

earraiga1_2 — 2024-10-28 05:47:20 UTC

The image of Ten Thousand Miles Tip to Tip- Philadelphia Press illustrates the exploration and the adventures encountered while traveling and marking the beauty of America. I think the theme of the picture is and diversity and shows how different regions all come together to the overall American identity. Image is used as a celebration and to share the American experience among everyone.

Question and Answer

earraiga1_2 — 2024-10-28 06:35:29 UTC

What was the matter of the Philippines did they liked being ruled by the American's. Some Philippines were hopeful of the American governance. While some of them resisted American control and fought for their independence which led to a war.

News Article

earraiga1_2 — 2024-10-28 06:49:09 UTC

In the article "Measured Comments from Israel and Iran on New Round of Strikes". American and Israel negotiators settled for a seize fire, but more deadly attacks happened from Israel. I picked this article because it connects to some topics like war and human rights abuse. The authors purpose of writing this is to show how American and Israel tried talking it out but didn't work out and lead to more chaos. I think both sides should find a way to discuss it rather than having more people die for there differences.