Sachiko
Watanabe
describes her visit to an Amish community
near Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She comments
on the farm land, clothing, and the
significance of living a life without
modern conveniences.
Yasuyo
Goto
reports on the life style of the Amish.
The Amish avoid a modern life style, use a
horse and buggy for transportation, wear
different styles of clothing, and build
barns for one another.
Yuko
Dokura
contrasts
the peaceful Amish life style and the
violence of another world portrayed in the
popular movie Witness. She
reflects on a scene in which an Amish
grandfather explains to his young grandson
what the Amish think of guns.