In response to the question of a lack of presence/ absence of women. The fact that Mamet denies the presence of women represents an insight into his mindset that they are ignorant, especially with matters of important business. The real estate agents feel that women cannot be entrusted to become a closing deal. They always … Continue reading Mamet’s Glengary Glen Ross- A lack of feminism, an abundance of misogynism.
Our Skin Is Not Our Definition
The hardness of the idealistic Texas Cowboy spews that tainted word as if he is doing the world a favor by demeaning the complexion of one's skin. It makes it somewhat difficult to hold your own grandfather in high regard for the sin of a deep rooted hatred. In my mother's home, the confederate flag … Continue reading Our Skin Is Not Our Definition
Response to the Moviegoer
Binx is at a difficult time in his life in search of meaning in the plot of the Moviegoer. Despite his troubles with possible mental illness he does achieve his search. Binx stated on pg. 83 that he has not been able to achieve a complete nights rest ever since he was in combat. This … Continue reading Response to the Moviegoer