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Mackenzie Jefferson edited the blog post BloodChild and Plagiarism in the group
Critical Writers: 1 day, 17 hours agoMackenzie Jefferson
March 26, 2020
Plagiarism Policy and
BloodchildIntroduction
Bloodchild by Octavia Butler is a short story that is about the relationship between a boy named Gan and a creature […]
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Christina Inter wrote a new blog post Meme-icry in the group
Digital Humanities: 1 week agoWhen coming across the chapter in Gleick titled “Into the Meme Pool,” my mind immediately jumped to the captioned photos and videos blasted across the internet in succession, each changing slightly in form to the […]
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Emilio Garcia wrote a new blog post Storytelling in the group
American Studies: 1 week agoThe housing crisis of 2008 had a terrible impact on hundreds of millions of lives all across the world, but especially in the United States. So far we have looked at several texts that all put this catastrophe in […]
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Danielle Crowley wrote a new blog post Reverse Walden in the group
Digital Humanities: 1 week, 1 day agoAs of Saturday, March 14st, 2020, I have been at home social distancing myself amid the COVID-19 outbreak, with my computer, my phone, my tv, and Netflix. Between moving from my bed, to my brothers room, to the […]
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Liz Louie wrote a new blog post Not Poetry….? in the group
The Contemporary Poem: 1 week, 3 days agoOne thing that has me unhappy is that I have already taken two poetry workshops, and therefore need to take a workshop that isn’t poetry. Moving away from what makes me comfortable has always been something I t […]
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Christian Lanzetta wrote a new blog post Shorting and the Risks it Presents in the group
American Studies: 1 week, 3 days agoThe
amount of gears that rotate when dealing with the financial crisis of 2008 is
unimaginable. One of the most important
aspects that light has been shed on if the aspect of shorting an asset, or
short selling […] -
Leila Sassouni wrote a new blog post Ignorance and COVID-19 in the group
Digital Humanities: 1 week, 4 days agoAfter Governor Cuomo’s announcement recently where he said that CUNY and SUNY schools would be engaging in “distant learning,” for the rest of the spring semester, I have only felt more and more dazed. My immed […]
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Isabella Higgins wrote a new blog post The Power of Perspective in the group
American Studies: 1 week, 4 days agoEvery
event that occurs has multiple perspectives, interpretations and stories. Today’s
political climate and current health crisis illuminates that for me even more. Take
people who think they […] -
Corinne Scanlon wrote a new blog post The Effects of Greed in the group
American Studies: 1 week, 5 days agoMy first encounter with mortgages was when I first played the
video game Animal Crossing. The premise of the game is that you play as
a human who arrives at a town of animals. The first thing you do is pick out […] -
Sandy Brahaspat wrote a new blog post Intent and Consequence in the Big Short and The Turner House in the group
American Studies: 1 week, 5 days agoIn my first
reading of The Big Short, to say that I was confused was a bit of an
understatement. I couldn’t wrap my head around the lack of responsibility that
Wall Street displayed in response to the 2008 H […]
