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Author: Loie Faulkner
The City Market at O Street: Swanky New Digs or Gentrification Nightmare?
Loie M. Faulkner Prof. Hoskins WRTG 106 November 7, 2016 The City Market at O Street: Swanky New Digs or Gentrification Nightmare? From the historic Howard Theatre and the U St. Music Hall to All Saints Bar and Baby Wale, the neighborhood of Shaw is a mishmash of old and new. Just like many areas […]
Digital Archives: The O Street Market
Annotated Bibliography Part 2: Gentrification and Violence
Loie M. Faulkner Prof. Hoskins WRTG 106 October 31, 2016 Background: “Giant Food | The Historic O St Market | City Market at O.” City Market at O. N.p., n.d. Web. 31 Oct. 2016. This is the official page for “City Market at O,” the development plan with which the O Street Market is associated. […]
The Market’s Clash: A Look at How Class Conflicts at the O Street Market
Loie M. Faulkner WRTG 106 Hoskins October 10, 2016 The Market’s Clash: A Look at How Class Conflicts at the O Street Market The O Street Market, located on the corner of 7th & O Streets in the heart of Shaw, is a ridiculously commanding building. Though the top of the distressed brick structure sits […]
Field Notes: O Street Market, 10/2
O Street Market is now a Giant, connected to a relatively new-construction part of the building false brick and 19th-century “street lights” to try to match the original architecture Across O st: 1330 apts w/ nail salon, dry cleaners, barber shop, and beauty supply retailer in ground level across 7th st: Rec center, complete w/ […]
Reading Analysis 2: City of Rhetoric ch. 3
Loie Faulkner Hoskins WRTG 106 September 26, 2016 Reading Analysis 2: City of Rhetoric, Ch. 3 Fleming places emphasis on “The Neighborhood” in Chapter 3. He argues that, although larger realms of political parties and political rhetoric have their place, the most important platform is one’s immediate community. Fleming puts this in the context […]
Reading Analysis 1: City of Rhetoric ch. 1
Loie Faulkner Hoskins WRTG 106 September 22, 2016 Reading Analysis 1: City of Rhetoric, Ch. 1 Chapter 1 of David Fleming’s City of Rhetoric focuses on “The Citizen.” He questions the inherent contradictions within the American idea of what a citizen really is; if we are simultaneously entirely liberated individuals and participants of a […]
Annotated Bibliography Part 1: The City Market at O Street
Loie M. Faulkner Prof. Hoskins WRTG 106 October 6, 2016 The City Market at O Street Background: “O Street Market.” Wikipedia. Web. 4 October 2016. This page gives a basic history of the O Street Market building across the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries, as well as the impact the changes […]
Commonplace Book: Entry 1
In City of Rhetoric, Fleming ponders the implications of citizenship and inalienable rights. However, those rules seem inherently contradictory; he asks himself and his reader… “Can we really bracket the specific contingencies and circumstances that make us different from one another?” How is this bracket arranged? Is it like a March Madness prediction, with a geometric […]