01:098:250 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Finger Food, Avocado, Cream Cheese
20 Oct 2017
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Tues. october 3rd, 7-8 pm in murray 211. Topics: u. s. colonization of guam; recent threats to the island from north korea; impediments to chamorro self-determination. (numbers based in 2011 so there"s probably more by now. Not to mention the availability of sushi in non-restaurant settings like takeout and. Sushi, including within japan, has become normalized and more accessible unlike before. it used to be a classy, rare sort of meal eaten every once in awhile. it had a. It is now global and heavily modified by peoples around the world, making it a hybridized product. for example, here it"s somewhat of a finger food and can be an appetizer but more traditionally a full fledged meal. Has been fetishized because it"s american. this symbolic value of it being the food of. Other people. this adds to its marketability and desirability. When mcdonald"s modifies its food, it is still efficient, standardized, and tightly controlled.
