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The Flicker And Hum, Mathea Tanner

The Lindenwood Review: a journal of literary prose

No abstract provided.

Nps-1, Johanna G. Ziegler

Honors Thesis

NPS-1 is a biopic/political thriller feature-length screenplay that follows the true story of Stephen Mather, a public relations whiz and self-made millionaire who dedicated his fortune to lobbying for the creation of the National Park Service, eventually becoming its first director. Navigating political obstacles on the path to establishing the NPS, Mather struggles to conceal his history with manic depression as his erratic behavior becomes an increasing threat to the success of his campaign. Alongside his reliable but in-the-dark assistant Horace Albright, Mather navigates the ethical minefield that comes with park policymaking: can a push for road development, or border …

For The Birds, Charlotte L. Middleton

School of Art, Art History, and Design: Theses and Student Creative Work

For the Birds is a homogenous material exhibition of porcelain pottery that explores the relationships between, expectations of, and roles placed upon women and pottery. Using traditional craft processes, still life imagery, and the language and limits of porcelain, I create arrangements that expose the viewers assumptions of both subjects. Pottery- pitchers, cups, and vases—is a product of anthropocentrism and anthropomorphism and can be entirely taken for granted- their role is assumed and unquestionable—to serve. The language and expectations of these objects are the medium I build with.

The title of the show, For the Birds, is both a …

The Black Box Spring 2025, Amberly Neese, Oliver Sowers, Cordelia Cep, Luca Careaga, Annelise Newnum, Austin Palahnuk, Solomon Sharp, Margaret Colwell, Isabella Rekemeyer, Jordan Stephens, Sam Costello, Samuel Davidson, Brandon West, Nevaeh Allen, James Bradley, Sawyer Star, Jaxon Binch, Autumn Cooper, Stetson Miller, Spencer Savage, Abigail Connors, Andreca Garcia, Violet Barton, Kayla Natelli, Elyse Grant, Joshua Taylor, Cristian Garland, Fred Phillips, Matin Winiarsky, Gianna Morelli, Alex Nie, Vanessa Munoz, Andrea Taylor, William Punches, Sheryl Gillum, Axl Burtleson, 22blues, Lara Ortelli, Dylan Hamoaka

Black Box

The Black Box is a creative publication dedicated to displaying the talented work of the Embry-Riddle Prescott community. Creativity and ingenuity flow throughout ERAU and we want to put it on display!

One Morning, Ty Rea

Creative Writing Club Poetry

Short lyrical poem about love.

Towards The Light, Ty Rea

Creative Writing Club - Short Stories / Flash Stories

Story about someone doubting their path but continuing forward with hopes.

Your Space, Ty Rea

Creative Writing Club - Short Stories / Flash Stories

This is a story about three people who have become friends and get to know each other although there is an underlying eerie feeling.

Before Sleeping, Ty M. Rea, Amy K. Haas

Creative Writing Club - Fan Fiction

Short story of an alternate universe for Sleeping Beauty

The Messenger - 2025

The Messenger

The objective of The Messenger is to encourage the appreciation and exploration of the creative arts on the University of Richmond campus. Since 1876, The Messenger has celebrated student work by publishing submissions in a literary and visual arts magazine. More information on the magazine, as well as past publications since 1987, can be found on messengerur.wordpress.com.

Acknowledgements

The Messenger staff would like to thank Dr. David Stevens for his continued support and guidance as our faculty sponsor. We are also grateful for the University of Richmond’s English and Visual and Media Arts Practice departments, who continually encourage students to …

A Boy Named Congress, Ann Sabin

The Messenger

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A Fowl Fate, Jessy Taylor

The Messenger

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After Naked Lunch, Bella Stevens

The Messenger

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In German, Snake Is A Line You Wait In, Reece Steidle

The Messenger

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Subject, Ryan Doherty

The Messenger

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Gingivitis, Bella Stevens

The Messenger

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The Morning Before A Santa Cruz Gallery Opening, Olivia Couch

The Messenger

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Abstraction #04, Olivia Couch

The Messenger

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Some Kind Of Colonialism, Susannah Carter

The Messenger

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Primordial Soup, Maddox Lowe

The Messenger

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The Bird In Me, Susannah Carter

The Messenger

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