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Immigration – Notetaker: Clyde Valentine
Ambition desire obsession
destructive
anti-ambition
Immigrant
1st generation
2nd generation
American dream
Tradition – Family-Home
What people want?
Points of contact?
Family
Americanism
That’s why they call it the American Dream – You have to be asleep to believe it.
Ambition
Personal or Universal
Immigrants conflate ambition
Romanticizing of culture…
Food/cook
Transience
What’s left behind?
Ambition : wikipedia definition : Desire for personal achievement
Vidu/Rudi
Core
Time/patterns define the process…
Conception
Money…
American Empire
Feed into the myth and dream..
Ambition = Ladder
Races
Race as Institutionalization
Truth is the myth
Geography deterring sense and place
Personal v. universal
Ambition and its outward expression
Native v. immigrant
Ambition does not equal success
Immigration as a point of failure
Having to move out of necessity
Dancer
Actor
Other
-subculture
-collapse of a dream…
churn
machine
ambition what does it serve?
It’s complicated!
Corporate
Machinations
Perpetuating
Ambitions
Ambition:
Giving up vs. gaining
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