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Harvest: A Story Of Afropessimism, Briana Williams, Briana Williams Jan 2023

Harvest: A Story Of Afropessimism, Briana Williams, Briana Williams

Dartmouth College Master’s Theses

Afropessimism is the idea that Black people will never be able to truly overcome the centuries of racism and oppression they have faced. A bleak notion, the idea heavily contrasts with Afrofuturism, the ways in which Black people use technology to regain their autonomy and rise from the societal binds they’re placed in. This story focuses on how even in the supposedly more evolved and progressive political landscape of the modern world, Black people still cannot escape the shackles of racism, particularly in the United States. Taking the common themes of and ideologies of Afropessimism, Harvest follows the story of …


The Prince Of New York, Eric Fantauzzi Jan 2023

The Prince Of New York, Eric Fantauzzi

Dartmouth College Master’s Theses

Inspired by both Kendrick Lamar’s 2017 album DAMN and Logic’s 2017 album Everybody, my project, “The Prince of New York,” is a story that speaks to the experiences of my character, Scott McKenzie. Using the thematic through line of athletics, the project is a coming-of-age story that shows Scott’s growth as both a high school athlete and a biracial teenager living in New York City. Throughout the story we see Scott navigate the pressures of living up to the expectations set by his parents, as well as those of being a star athlete. Initially, Scott wants to win a championship …


Square American Apple Pie, Karen Zheng Jul 2020

Square American Apple Pie, Karen Zheng

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Some Thoughts Jun 2020

Some Thoughts

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Her Nose Is Different From Her Nose, Mariama L. Dodd Jun 2020

Her Nose Is Different From Her Nose, Mariama L. Dodd

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Editors' Note, Katherine M. Carithers, Caroline E. Cook Dec 2019

Editors' Note, Katherine M. Carithers, Caroline E. Cook

HUMBUG

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Chattel House Series, Rena King Dec 2019

Chattel House Series, Rena King

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Roots, Reva Dixit Dec 2019

Roots, Reva Dixit

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Eve, Mariama L. Dodd Dec 2019

Eve, Mariama L. Dodd

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Venus Rising, Mariama L. Dodd Dec 2019

Venus Rising, Mariama L. Dodd

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Firm Roots, Noah J. Campbell Dec 2019

Firm Roots, Noah J. Campbell

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Shiwonhada, Betty Kim Dec 2019

Shiwonhada, Betty Kim

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Radicals Have Conquered The American University, Jasmine Collins Dec 2019

Radicals Have Conquered The American University, Jasmine Collins

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Honey, Honey, Cia N. Gladden Dec 2019

Honey, Honey, Cia N. Gladden

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Red And Blue, Cia N. Gladden Dec 2019

Red And Blue, Cia N. Gladden

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Untitled Poem, Mary L. Alvarez Dec 2019

Untitled Poem, Mary L. Alvarez

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We Cool, Samuel M. Migwi Dec 2019

We Cool, Samuel M. Migwi

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All Smiles, Zoe F. Chen Dec 2019

All Smiles, Zoe F. Chen

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Roots, Zoe F. Chen Dec 2019

Roots, Zoe F. Chen

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Papercut, Zoe F. Chen Dec 2019

Papercut, Zoe F. Chen

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Chinatown, Zoe F. Chen Dec 2019

Chinatown, Zoe F. Chen

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Tangerine, Karen Zheng Dec 2019

Tangerine, Karen Zheng

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Confusion Word Association, Samantha Locke Jul 2019

Confusion Word Association, Samantha Locke

HUMBUG

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West 91st, Gus Guszkowski Jul 2019

West 91st, Gus Guszkowski

HUMBUG

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Yellow Helmet, Elisabeth Baumann, Samantha Locke Jul 2019

Yellow Helmet, Elisabeth Baumann, Samantha Locke

HUMBUG

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Waabigwan, Liz Barrett Jul 2019

Waabigwan, Liz Barrett

HUMBUG

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Petey’S World, Lily Anderson Jul 2019

Petey’S World, Lily Anderson

HUMBUG

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Untitled, Emily Charland Jul 2019

Untitled, Emily Charland

HUMBUG

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Editors' Note, Katherine M. Carithers, Caroline Cook Jul 2019

Editors' Note, Katherine M. Carithers, Caroline Cook

HUMBUG

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Colby Colgate The Toothbrush Writer, Elisabeth Baumann Jun 2019

Colby Colgate The Toothbrush Writer, Elisabeth Baumann

HUMBUG

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