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Kerstyn Sage wrote a new blog post Justice, Power, and Node Stations in Jemisin’s ‘The Broken Earth’ trilogy in the group American Studies: 1 year, 11 months ago
In my thinking essay, I focused on N.K. Jemisin’s use of earthquakes or “shakes” and the node stations in The Fifth Season. Jemisin begins world-building by showing readers symptoms of the society our main chara […]
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Kerstyn Sage wrote a new blog post N.K. Jemisin on Problematic Art and Percival Everett’s The Trees in the group American Studies: 1 year, 11 months ago
The Epigraph:
Oh, no. No, no, no. There’s too much to learn from examining that tension between the power and the impact of the art and realizing where that art comes from and what the impetus behind that art […]
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Kerstyn Sage wrote a new blog post The Chile Earthquake of 1960 in the group American Studies: 1 year, 11 months ago
According to Britannica, the timeline of the Chile earthquake of 1960 is as follows; On May 21st, 1960 A series of foreshocks, including one of an 8.1 magnitude, warned of the coming disaster and caused major […]
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Kerstyn Sage wrote a new blog post The Fifth Season- Earthquakes and Node Stations in the group American Studies: 2 years, 1 month ago
In N.K Jemisin’s The Fifth Season, there are frequent mentions of shakes or earthquakes, and the orogenes being able to quell “shakes” instinctually even from birth. The novel’s main government city Yumenes […]
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Kerstyn Sage wrote a new blog post Call and Response: The Inclusion of Art in Text in the group American Studies: 2 years, 2 months ago
While reading through the textbook Call and Response The Riverside Anthology of the African American Literary Tradition, I noticed the ample collection of different forms of art. At first I thought it was […]
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Kerstyn Sage joined the group American Studies 2 years, 3 months ago
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Kerstyn Sage became a registered member 2 years, 3 months ago