Culture: What's The Big Deal? by Timothy Dean https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb A look on how one's culture and others play a role in who I am. en-us 2017-10-26 17:26:37 UTC 2024-11-28 14:42:04 UTC hello@padlet.com His daughter Eva stops him as he enters the dining room. She informs him of the news he already knew, subconsciously. tjdean https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939464 Reluctantly, he accepts it. Arianne greets him with a drink and neither of them can bear to discuss the matter further. ]]> 2017-10-26 17:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939464 When he goes downstairs, he finds the doors barricaded and the children counting silver tjdean https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939465 They tell him that the house is too big and they are moving him out of it. ]]> 2017-10-26 17:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939465 Convinced by his own lie, Alexei decides to win Elena back from her lover tjdean https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939466 He packs some suitcases, and prepares to go into town. He plans to buy her a necklace and a new wedding ring. ]]> 2017-10-26 17:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939466 The children are not happy. tjdean https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939468 They do not want to ruin their good memories of their mother and besides, there's no evidence of such behavior. ]]> 2017-10-26 17:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939468 Once the family is gathered, Alexei elaborates that Elena has not only gone shopping, but that she has taken a lover tjdean https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939469 He's very pleased with her for doing so. It seems to ease the guilt about his own infidelities. ]]> 2017-10-26 17:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939469 Alexei's four children, Arianne, Ilya, Eva, and Katya then come to pay him a house visit tjdean https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939470 Alexei is indifferent, but he goes out to buy a cake for the occasion. ]]> 2017-10-26 17:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939470 He calls his eldest daughter Arianne to tell her that Elena has "gone shopping." tjdean https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939472 Arianne is concerned that her father is in denial and tells her siblings. ]]> 2017-10-26 17:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939472 Alexei refuses to cope with his grief over the loss of his wife tjdean https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939474 Instead, he distracts himself with stories he makes up about her.]]> 2017-10-26 17:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939474 If you could look at any part of the world, where would you want to go learn about the role of children? tjdean https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939475 . ]]> 2017-10-26 17:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939475 The role of children. tjdean https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939476 If you could look at any part of the world, where would you want to go learn about the role of children?]]> 2017-10-26 17:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939476 What is culture? tjdean https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939477 How does culture relate to me and why should I care?]]> 2017-10-26 17:26:37 UTC https://padlet.com/tjdean/qiidvfkl54yb/wish/200939477