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Abby Barrett wrote a new blog post Epilogue: Personal Notes to My Fellow Poets in the group
The Contemporary Poem: 3 months, 1 week agoOf course I am aware that this blog is on a public domain, but more importantly, I know that the members of Lytton’s Spring 2018 poetry class read it. And I wanted to recognize the incredible work we all have done […]
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Noah Coates wrote a new blog post next chapter in the group
The Contemporary Poem: 3 months, 2 weeks agoAs you might’ve noticed, I bailed on Geneseo. I have grappled with feelings of depression every year I’ve been a college student, but after this past spring break I found myself lower than ever before more […]
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Sakshi Kumar wrote a new blog post Every Storm Has Its Soundtrack in the group
American Studies: 3 months, 2 weeks agoSomething I’ve always connected to is music. Music is incredibly powerful, cathartic, and has a way of connecting people. We’ve studied natural disasters all semester, and after every hurricane we discuss, I find […]
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Spencer Iovoli edited the blog post The Continued Conversation on Caliban and The Tempest in the group
American Studies: 3 months, 2 weeks agoNoah had a very quick, and admittedly legitimate, criticism to my previous post regarding some of my interpretations of William Shakespeare’s The Tempest. There are some claims that I won’t be able to defend, suc […]
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Jenna Lawson wrote a new blog post Michelle Wolf in Effigy: The White House Correspondents’ Dinner in the group
American Studies: 3 months, 2 weeks agoAs we finished our last class today, I thought it was only appropriate that I attempt to apply course concepts to an outside event. I stand a mere 10 days from finishing my time at Geneseo (as long as I survive my […]
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Davina Ward edited the blog post 8 Blog Posts, A Semester’s Commentary in the group
American Studies: 3 months, 2 weeks agoHello, so as not to crowd the blog with 8 blog posts, I’ve condensed them all into one major blog post. I believe they function similarly to a commentary on the semester. Please enjoy.
Earlier in the […]
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Madison Bussmann edited the blog post Fem Future Unchained in the group
American Studies: 3 months, 2 weeks agoSimilar to Clio in her blog post “Janelle Monae’s ‘Make Me Feel’ and Commemorating the Dead”, I was so inspired to write a post of my own after watching Monae’s recently released emotion picture*, “Dirty […]
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Aidan Koch wrote a new blog post A Practice of Personal Recollection and Forgetting in the group
American Studies: 3 months, 2 weeks agoWith a major theme of this class being the human relationship with memory and the role of the final essay as one of self-reflection, I wanted to use this final blog post as a means to look back and process the […]
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Cameron Rustay edited the blog post Churning Back to Art in the group
American Studies: 3 months, 2 weeks agoI started the blogging project off with a blog post about artwork, particularly Steve Prince’s “Katrina’s Veil: Stand at the Gretna Bridge” and Francisco Goya’s “Third of May 1808.” I thought that I would churn b […]
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Melissa Rao wrote a new blog post A (Brief) Tribute To My Experience With Maps This Semester in the group
American Studies: 3 months, 2 weeks agoThis semester we looked (albeit it somewhat briefly) at maps and how they had the ability to tell stories through a cycle of memory and forgetting and even had the power to give a narrative perspective to all […]
