Consider how the Behar essay and your selected piece of fiction work together to show how humans interpret extreme circumstances, different cultures and ideologies, and suffering.
On the surface, Behar’s essay and the two pieces of fiction we’ve examined may seem to have nothing in common. The first is a theoretical piece about an anthropologist, and the other two are fictional stories about seemingly happy societies dependent on the suffering of one. However, oftentimes, the most unlikely things can have working […]