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Daily Archives: December 8, 2011
Essay 6 Blog Post Revison 2
City Limits Blog The reading from “City Limits” by Colson Whitehead basically goes into depth about his view on New York City. Colsen’s main point in city limits was to state how each and individual New Yorker creates and shapes … Continue reading
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Essay 6
When first hearing we were going to the Brooklyn Historical Society to look at maps I was very skeptical at the whole idea that it would be even the least bit interesting; but to my surprise it was actually pretty … Continue reading
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City Limits and Who Knows Brooklyn? revise
“City Limits” by Colson Whitehead, is an essay in the collection, The Colossus of New York that reflects the transitions of a changing New York. In his work, Whitehead talks about a private New York that every individual creates in … Continue reading
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