Category Archives: Red Dialogue Class

I took a lecture about food in the U.S. I was interested in origins of lunch and fast food. Thought in japan, there is a culture to make a bento box, and there are many well prepared foods like stewed … Continue reading →

As we all know, American foods almost have high calories and much carb. And we learned about the reasons about it and differences between Japan and America about food. Since I really like eating, it was a really absorbing theme … Continue reading →

In framework7, we learned about food. Food is essential for human and food is familiar in daily life, so the lecture was interesting. I found two things about food in America. First about salad. I was surprised that there are … Continue reading →

On August 14th I went to the New Zion Baptist Church which was a church for many African Americans. It was very interesting because the style they held the worship was so different from what I had expected it to … Continue reading →

I took lecture about Consumption in modern American. I think there are many differences between the United States and Japan consumption. First, way to express identity are different. In the US, people have tattoos to express identity. Their tattoo is … Continue reading →

In framework about Culture, citizenship, consumption in modern America, I found that American culture has strong connection with consumption. So, I think that comparing America consumption and Japan one, I can understand how Japanese culture is as well as American … Continue reading →

Through walking the Richmond slave trail and seeing the monuments, I thought it is a difficult problem how to tackle the racial history. Like Neeve said before the lecture, there are arguments whether we should take the monument away because … Continue reading →

I took the lecture about race yesterday. I was so surprised to see the picture of Black people who were lynched by White people. I studied the race problem about Black people in the U.S when I was high school … Continue reading →

I learned about the gender and sexuality, the race relation in the U.S. and the American music in these three days. Before I heard the lecture on eighth August, I felt something weird when I heard about the gender and … Continue reading →

In August 7th, I took lecture about Gender, and Sexuality. I have not even heard the words, “Queer or Questioning” and “cisgender.” In Japan, equal rights for both sexes are advocated, and recently the social progress of women are more … Continue reading →