Sorry is the hardest word.
The article considers shame and "Big Brother." When housemate Jade Goody was evicted for racist comments, she did not show shame. Instead, she cast herself as a victim and refused to admit she had done anything wrong. Shame and the legacy of British colonialism can be seen in the considerably more h...
| Publicado en: | New Statesman Vol. 136; no. 4831; p. 50 |
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New Statesman Ltd.
2/12/2007
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| Sumario: | The article considers shame and "Big Brother." When housemate Jade Goody was evicted for racist comments, she did not show shame. Instead, she cast herself as a victim and refused to admit she had done anything wrong. Shame and the legacy of British colonialism can be seen in the considerably more high culture productions "Shooting an Elephant," by George Orwell and "Shame," by Salman Rushdie. |
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