Writing Across the Curriculum: A Prentice Hall Pocket, 7th Edition

1   The Environment                                                

The Obligation to Endure   Rachel Carson                              

The Next Step for U.S. Climate Change Policy   Warwick McKibben    

U.S. Forest Conservation May Increase Deforestation Elsewhere   Pam Mayfield         

Big Mac and the Tropical Forests   Joseph K. Skinner         

The Ugly Guzzlers   Derrick Z. Jackson                                 

 

2   The Media                                                        

Propaganda Under A Dictatorship   Aldous Huxley             

15 Questions About the Liberal Media   Jeff Cohen and Norman Solomon          

Television: The Plug-In Drug   Marie Winn                         

The Coolhunt   Malcolm Gladwell                                          

 

3   The Arts                                                           

Why The Record Industry is in Trouble   Jann S. Wenner      

Cop Out? The Media, “Cop Killer,” And the Deracinialinization of Black Rage (Constructing [Mis]Represetnations   Christopher Sieving                     

Born in Fire: A Hip Hop Odyssey   Jeff Chang                      

Understanding Youth, Popular Culture, and the Hip-Hop Influence   Patricia Thandi Hicks Harper       

 

4   Technology                                                       

We Are Not Special   Rodney Brooks                                    

Isolated by the Internet   Clifford Stoll                                   

Text as Mask: Gender and Identity on the Internet   Brenda Danet        

 

5   Gender and Race                                            

The Girls of Gen X   Barbara Defoe Whitehead                   

Marked Women   Deborah Tannen                                      

Just Walk on By   Brent Staples                                           

 

6   Literature and Language                               

Mother Tongue   Amy Tan                                                  

What We Talk About When We Talk About Love   Raymond Carver       

The Story of an Hour   Kate Chopin                                    

Ode to My Socks   Pablo Neruda