The issue regarding refugees and how to deal with excess numbers of them is very relevant, and very real. In his speculative fiction novel, Exit West, Moshin Hamid provides a very real insight into the lives of these refugees through the eyes of Saeed, and Nadia; two people from a war torn country in the …
Monthly Archives: October 2019
Entering the Conversation: My Ballroom Map
Introductory Paragraph: The issue regarding refugees and how to deal with excess numbers of them is very relevant, and very real. As the news, social media, and scholars alike display and debate these tragedies, neighboring nations continue to consider what their role should be in fostering, or reducing tension for these refugees. Meanwhile, we, as …
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Losing Yourself: How Alison Bechdel Elicits Insight Through Sympathy In “Fun Home”
As easy as it is to lose yourself in the plot of a good book, it seems as though you are always urged to take a step back, and look at the bigger picture. Whether you just finished a book, or made a mistake that caused your team to lose game, there is always some …
