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December 16, 2011
By Melissa Hoon Imagine 1960s counterculture in the U.S.. Images of young people clad in brightly colored clothing dropping acid tabs on one another’s tongues in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park or runaway teenagers with dirty, torn clothing and sunken-in eye sockets and cheek bones might dot city neighborhoods like Haight-Ashbury in your mind. When […]
December 14, 2011
By Morgan Walker W.H. Auden’s “September 1, 1939″ can be interpreted as having two messages regarding society. On the surface, the poem comments on how the dishonesty and manipulation of government can lead to war. The author uses this primary interpretation as a vessel to mask and deliver his underlying critique of homophobia. In order […]
December 7, 2011
While making the interview questions for my stepfather, I continuously went back and forth between whether he was more active in child rearing, or whether he restricted some family obligations to my mother. I remember him participating in all aspects of my childhood, but in comparing his influence to my mother’s influence, my mother comes […]
December 19, 2011
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