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2006

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A Daydream, Adam Merah Jan 2006

A Daydream, Adam Merah

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The Mind And Creations Of Adolf Wolfli, Kara Howard Jan 2006

The Mind And Creations Of Adolf Wolfli, Kara Howard

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Throughout history there have been an inconceivable number of people who have suffered from mental disorders. Unfortunately, because of their disorders, most were cast aside and dismissed by societies that assumed them to be completely useless and unable to effectively contribute. Many poor souls ended up in prisons or committed to warehouse asylums and were given no quality of life and little (if any) real treatment. Fortunately, many famous and historical figures that suffered from mental disorders were not treated as such. Artists and historical figures like Beethoven, Thomas Jefferson, T.S. Eliot, Einstein, Van Gogh, Mark Twain, Andy Warhol, Edgar …


Memorandum For: The President, Nicholas Snodgrass Jan 2006

Memorandum For: The President, Nicholas Snodgrass

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In this assignment, the students were asked to write a memo to the President of the United States and suggest a course of action for an historical event.


The Gender Of A College Of Science Laboratory Bench, Lauren Ford Jan 2006

The Gender Of A College Of Science Laboratory Bench, Lauren Ford

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Oftentimes everyday objects in our environment have gendered implications that go unnoticed and unobserved. These objects may or may not have been designed with a specific gender statement in mind, however careful analysis can reveal a great deal about the gendered nature of a commonplace artifact. Such an object that I encounter in each day of my life at the Rochester Institute of Technology is a laboratory bench. This artifact, I feel, is a prime example of an everyday object that has unnoticed gender implications – about myself and my colleagues. This bench, located in the teaching laboratory room 1125 …