English @ SUNY Geneseo | Lara Mangino | Activity https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/members/lm31/activity/ Activity feed for Lara Mangino. Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:23:02 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 9bdc43eea7d3073e2f2b491ef3adfb8f Lara Mangino wrote a new blog post The Power of Knowledge and The Powerlessness of Ignorance in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/15105/ Sat, 11 Apr 2020 17:19:46 -0500 It is an old adage that knowledge is power. Understanding the how and why of life allows one to maneuver and manipulate their surroundings more easily. However, from this adage, we can garner a parallel truth: if […]

]]> 0 99e14d498e70ee12f749d9f2b66a3ba3 Lara Mangino wrote a new blog post The Moved and the Shaken of the 2008 Financial Crisis in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/15080/ Fri, 20 Mar 2020 21:42:02 -0500 Just as King Lear depicts a war started by powerful actors without discussion of the commoners who died or were wounded on the battlefield, The Big Short presents a financial war. The “tug-of-war” between the sho […]

]]> 0 5675b17e63a822206b41cd58917f6a83 Lara Mangino wrote a new blog post Exchanging Something for Nothing in King Lear in the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14939/ Sat, 15 Feb 2020 21:44:20 -0500 “Nothing will come of nothing,” Lear tells his daughter in one of the most famous lines of Shakespeare’s tragedy, King Lear. The idea Lear expresses is one that can be found in disciplines ranging from commer […]

]]> 0 333f5aad2b40fe51cfcd4ad5ed0bf287 Lara Mangino joined the group American Studies https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/14863/ Mon, 10 Feb 2020 19:51:21 -0500 0 7c7493d56f32454a87a86715cca47aa9 Lara Mangino wrote a new blog post How Alone Was Thoreau, Exactly? in the group Digital Humanities https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9821/ Tue, 20 Mar 2018 20:01:54 -0500 In her scathing attack of Henry David Thoreau and Walden, Kathryn Schulz implies that Thoreau deliberately misleads readers into thinking he is more secluded from society than he is. However, defenders of Thoreau […]

]]> 0 f94513695435f3c06fa36f0bb6798cd6 Lara Mangino wrote a new blog post On Revision in the group Digital Humanities https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9681/ Sat, 17 Feb 2018 02:59:58 -0500 I had the rather meta idea while doing this to “word vomit” and publish, just to make a point about how important revision is. I wound up being unwilling to risk my grade for such a point, but as I revise this […]

]]> 0 8d0930294782344a33725b61de1e879d Lara Mangino wrote a new blog post On Annotation in the group Digital Humanities https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9566/ Thu, 01 Feb 2018 19:06:05 -0500 Recently, I have taken the time to reflect on annotation. I annotate a lot. Generally, it follows predictable patterns: red ink means I have written it on my own time, blue ink means I heard it from a teacher or […]

]]> 0 e8572af8bf40ca5eb69b07df46ea3e7e Lara Mangino joined the group Digital Humanities https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9554/ Wed, 31 Jan 2018 16:44:07 -0500 0 e2b6e9695984b4bb818c4471d39da67f Lara Mangino became a registered member https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/activity/p/9419/ Wed, 17 Jan 2018 16:30:10 -0500 0