Tuesday, January 8, 2008
Everybody Hates Chris
It's funny to watch people. I am a person who's pretty up front. I can't understand people's phoniness sometime. If you have an issue or problem with someone why not just come out and say something about it? I don't talk about people behind their backs in the colloquial sense. I go to bed with a clean conscience and bear no grudges because I say what's there to be said. I look at some of the people that be frontin' me sometimes and just wonder...
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"The process of establishing social identity, then, becomes closely allied to the concept of the "front," which is described as "that part of the individual's performance which regularly functions in a general and fixed fashion to define the situation for those who observe the performance" (22). The front acts as the a vehicle of standardization, allowing for others to understand the individual on the basis of projected character traits that have normative meanings. As a "collective representation," the front establishes proper "setting," "appearance," and "manner" for the social role assumed by the actor, uniting interactive behavior with the personal front (27). The actor, in order to present a compelling front, is forced to both fill the duties of the social role and communicate the activities and characteristics of the role to other people in a consistent
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