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On 4 January 2013 01:53, mike cole <lchcmike@gmail.com> wrote: > This has been floating around my classes, sorry about the confusion. I > think its relevant. > mike > Yes and so lovely too. Almost unamerican if you don't mind my saying: sell it to McDonald's as a burger wrapping and fund a new college? Actually, it was from other nearby (to you) American roots where I came across this in systematic detail: C. Alexander's QWAN. > > On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 5:49 PM, Greg Thompson <greg.a.thompson@gmail.com > >wrote: > > > yes, mike, if easily accessible, please repost. > > I only know Leguin from her book "That's Funny, You don't look Buddhist" > > Would love to read more. > > -greg > > > > On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 6:25 PM, mike cole <lchcmike@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> Could we call this ambivalence/contradictionS a necessary property of > >> joint > >> cultural/mediated activity perhaps. Resistance to too much subordination > >> is > >> the otherface of having no categories at all. I have sent Ursula > Leguin's > >> short story She Unnames Them to you-all didn't I? If not, shame on me > and > >> I > >> will repost. It is all about classification/naming and resistence. > >> Something about power and gender in their too, although my students had > a > >> hard time believing me when I said that. > >> mike > >> > >> Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 5:01 PM, Larry Purss <lpscholar2@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> > Greg, your additional commentary on the resistance to being > classified, > >> but > >> > at the same time wanting to honour and acknowledge our ancestors, is > >> > another one of those contradictions [ambivalences??] which I find > >> > fascinating. > >> > > >> __________________________________________ > >> _____ > >> xmca mailing list > >> xmca@weber.ucsd.edu > >> http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Gregory A. Thompson, Ph.D. > > Visiting Assistant Professor > > Department of Anthropology > > 883 Spencer W. Kimball Tower > > Brigham Young University > > Provo, UT 84602 > > http://byu.academia.edu/GregoryThompson > > > > __________________________________________ > _____ > xmca mailing list > xmca@weber.ucsd.edu > http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca > > __________________________________________ _____ xmca mailing list xmca@weber.ucsd.edu http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca