Media References
- In the movie The Harder They Come the lead character, after assaulting another character is punished by "8 strokes of the tamarind switch."
- In the season one episode, "Basic Genealogy" of Community, Troy's grandmother asks for a switch several times to beat Britta and Troy with.
- In Spring Awakening, Wendla asks Melchior to hit her with a switch as a way to sympathize for Martha, who is abused by her father.
- In the Don Bluth short Banjo the Woodpile Cat, Banjo was asked by his father to retrieve a switch.
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“The media transforms the great silence of things into its opposite. Formerly constituting a secret, the real now talks constantly. News reports, information, statistics, and surveys are everywhere.”
—Michel de Certeau (1925–1986)