Tara Loughran BenavidesCapitalism is a bulletThat everyone tries to dodge.1 min read·Feb 22, 2022----
Tara Loughran BenavidesA Case for the Importance of EthnicityIn a recent round table discussion held through University College Cork, author Elizabeth Anderson explained American politics as a graph…3 min read·Mar 4, 2021----
Tara Loughran BenavidesWhy was I born a European-American instead of a Native American or an Irishwoman?I am so uncomfortable in my white skin with my American accent. What is this hybrid person that I represent? This offspring of colonial…1 min read·Jan 31, 2021----
Tara Loughran BenavidesBuildings and Ruins as Physical Sources of MemoryToday I as I was walking along the road in Clonakilty, Ireland, I noticed how I tend to stop and gaze at the old crumbling walls or…3 min read·Jan 25, 2021----
Tara Loughran BenavidesPub TalkThe sun just came out. It’s shining through my window onto my fern that sits on the windowsill. That one little change in my environment…7 min read·Jan 25, 2021----
Tara Loughran BenavidesHere’s a depressing thought:Is it possible that the main reason Feminism in the 1970’s was successful at getting middle-class women out of the home and into the…2 min read·Jan 25, 2021----
Tara Loughran BenavidesThe Case for Deep MemoryI want to find evidence for — and find a way of talking about — the idea that deep memory is important. By deep memory, I mean historic…3 min read·Dec 16, 2020----
Tara Loughran BenavidesThe MediaThe media as a tool of governmentality. It’s included in the four pillars of American government: Executive, Legislative, Judicial, Media…2 min read·Dec 7, 2020----