by Sophia Metcalf BACKGROUND In September 2017, I ended a three-year relationship with a man who had been my best friend since my first days…
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by Rilla Kingston CREATING CHARACTER There are seemingly infinite methods for building character in a performance or dramatic role. The popularity of a given method changes…
Comments closedby Deanna Duxbury Julie and Faye’s relationship, in David Foster Wallace’s “Little Expressionless Animals,” is surrounded by images of glass, mirrors, and reflection. David Foster Wallace…
Comments closedby Thomas Macdonald In “Stories from the Body: Blood Memory and Organic Texts,” Monique Mojica writes: “Our bodies are our libraries…Each injury, physical or emotional…
Comments closedby Julien Gagnon In his essay “Kafka and His Precursors,” Jorge Luis Borges writes that “each writer creates his precursors. His work modifies our conception of…
Comments closedby Steven Hu The night of 2014’s first-year orientation, Rui Yang and I leave our group and walk the Montreal streets, talking about homesickness. We are…
Comments closedby Emily Mernin The Progress of Love (1986), a collection of eleven short stories by Alice Munro, grapples with the attempt to understand life through…
Comments closedby Taylor Mitchell The 2017 blockbuster horror film Get Out, directed by Jordan Peele, and the 1892 Gothic short story “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte…
Comments closedby Suvij Sudershan This paper will analyze the nature of “nothing,” the manner in which the word “nothing” is employed, and the way “nothingness” is…
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