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Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post The Curtain Fall: Reflection in the group American Studies: 8 years, 9 months ago

This is the end. The semester is wrapping up and finals are around the corner. However; this is also a time for reflection. A time to recollect our thoughts and mull over what we have learnt through the semester. Indeed, the Fall 2017 English 101 class covered interdisciplinary issues spanning from race to medicine through the lens of literature.…[Read more]
Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post The Principle Of Not Choosing An Irreversible Path When Faced With Uncertainty in the group American Studies: 8 years, 9 months ago

Upon swearing the Hippocratic Oath, graduating medical students bind themselves to an ethical code that ensures the overall progress and welfare of their patients. The American Medical Association’s Code of Medical Ethics (1996 edition), “has remained in Western civilization as an expression of ideal conduct for the physician.” (Lawson, 2010.)…[Read more]
Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post The Market in the group American Studies: 8 years, 9 months ago

Colson Whitehead’s Zone one is marked with complex vocabulary and intellectual communication of ideas. The metaphors are resounding and the language can be quite esoteric. A dictionary or new word notepad should be in handy when reading this masterful albeit hard-to-read work of art. However, I remembered a practice I did a year ago of using…[Read more]
Adaeze Nwokolobia wrote a new blog post Collaborative Experiences. in the group American Studies: 8 years, 9 months ago

No one should be alone. We, as humans exist in/within communities, groups, population, cultures, families among others. From birth, an individual’s community/family assumes responsibility for the upbringing of the […]
Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post The Recursive Nature of the Human Experience: The Forbidden Thought. in the group American Studies: 8 years, 9 months ago

“If our souls are the sails that bring the times to shore; then we must live where the sea meets the sky in an orange horizon. Everlasting”- Adaeze.

Time, our biggest enemy is on a march, and we the endless soldiers fight greatly in the battle of life. There is no doubt there is a circle of life. We are born to this world, grow up, seek…[Read more]
Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post Wounds That Never Heal: Regret in the group American Studies: 8 years, 9 months ago

Chronic wounds are wounds that take more than three months to heal or years to heal. Sometimes, these wounds never heal. They scab over, open while oozing fluids, exerting pain with external contact. The Family Health Team (2015) assert that “while cancer can sometimes present as a chronic wound, chronic wounds typically fall into three main…[Read more]
Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post Looking in the Mirror in Want for Freedom in the group American Studies: 8 years, 9 months ago

In Molly Bawn (1878), Author Margaret Hungerford reiterates that beauty is in the eyes of the beholder. Beauty is subjective? Does beauty truly depend on perception? If so, why are there beauty standards all over the world? The absurd notion that every woman needs to fit into culturally idealized/idolized looks as championed by society to be c…[Read more]
Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post Superorganism: Microbes or Humans in the group American Studies: 8 years, 9 months ago

“Whose house is this? /Whose night keeps out the light in here?/ Say, who owns this house?/ It’s not mine./ I dreamed another, sweeter, brighter/ with a view of lakes crossed in painted boats;/ of fields wide as arms open for me. /This house is strange. Its shadows lie. Say, tell me, why does its lock fit my key? – Toni Morrison, Home.

The…[Read more]
Adaeze Nwokolobia edited the blog post Self Birth: Disorganisation in the group American Studies: 8 years, 10 months ago

Sometimes in the recesses of our soul we wish to feel new again. Sometimes, in the dark matter of our minds, we wonder what we could be if we were someone else. In the subcutaneous layer of our skin, the pulsing vibrations of our excitement at the possibilities energises our lifeblood giving us a rush of some sorts. We could be day dreaming or we…[Read more]
Adaeze Nwokolobia wrote a new blog post Making Sense of the Shadows: An Allegory of Modern Day Slavery. in the group American Studies: 8 years, 11 months ago

“Race”, a tightly weaved fabrication that has been adeptly warped and knitted into the tapestry of time always finds a way to spin and roll itself into every social justice conversation and debate in modern day […]

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