Angus’ Presentation Comments Hey Angus, great presentation! I like how you laid out your questions at the start and followed with your historiography and how it relates to your questions. You raised good points on asymmetrical comparisons and how it’s
The end of an ‘era’
As the module approaches the finish line, I’m genuinely surprised to see how fast time has gone (and how many clichés I can spew out of my mouth and into my writing). But seriously, time has flown, and I enjoyed
(Project Proposal) Fists of Fury: A Transnational Guide on how Bruce Lee Punched His Way Against Asian Stereotypes in Hollywood
“To hell with circumstances; I create opportunities” is what martial arts king Bruce Lee said and did.[1] Bruce Lee adapted from his being one-quarter Caucasian and three-quarters Chinese, living both in the United States and Hong Kong. He adapted from
To quote Bon Jovi: Woah, we’re halfway there!
Halfway through the minimum amount of blog posts I mean, not for the semester, which is going by unusually fast in my opinion. I’ve been struggling to balance my time between studying full time and working full time in all
Thinking out loud… How do I even approach this long project?
Honestly, I’m a bit lost. I feel like everyone has found their footing or starting to get a grasp on their long projects, or at least found an idea, whereas I have absolutely no idea. I really liked Morven’s ideas
Globalisation: a result of Nationalism? Or vice versa?
Definitions are tough. ‘Transnational’, ‘Global’, ‘Shared’, ‘Comparative’… the list goes on. However, Sebastian Conrad’s book Globalisation and the Nation in Imperial Germany has enlightened me on the differences between these terms. More than that, this book, particularly its introduction, has