Attached you will find the PDF version of "The White Negro: Superficial Reflections of the Hipster" by Norman Mailer.
I will be the first to admit that this essay is a challenging read. You will need to concentrate on Mailer's purpose throughout the essay in order to fully comprehend the essay's meaning. Mailer is not immune to criticism regarding this essay, be sure to read it with a critical eye.
Thursday and Friday, APLAC students will be completing an in-class writing assignment associated wtih this essay. As a result, all students must make sure they have read the Mailer essay in its entirety by that time. APLAC will be operating on an irregular schedule this week due to a PSAT debrief from Mr. Oyan. For this reason, all APLAC students will need to complete reflections outside of class. Please check back with the website periodically in order to find the most updated information.
I will be the first to admit that this essay is a challenging read. You will need to concentrate on Mailer's purpose throughout the essay in order to fully comprehend the essay's meaning. Mailer is not immune to criticism regarding this essay, be sure to read it with a critical eye.
Thursday and Friday, APLAC students will be completing an in-class writing assignment associated wtih this essay. As a result, all students must make sure they have read the Mailer essay in its entirety by that time. APLAC will be operating on an irregular schedule this week due to a PSAT debrief from Mr. Oyan. For this reason, all APLAC students will need to complete reflections outside of class. Please check back with the website periodically in order to find the most updated information.
mailer.pdf |