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Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities
The Messenger - Spring 2020
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.
MEMORY
the act or fact of retaining and recalling impressions, facts, etc.
to draw from memory.
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“I think it is all a matter of love:
the more you love a memory,
the stronger and stranger it is.”
Vladimir Nabokov
God Is An Animator, Mitchell Gregory
Life Decisions From A Restaurant Bathroom, Abigail Belcher
Life Decisions From A Restaurant Bathroom, Abigail Belcher
The Messenger
No abstract provided.
The Forgotten Ending, Annie Campbell
Dream Machine, Nicolas Delvalle
The Invisible Children, Sabrina Escobar-Miranda
Dismas, Emily Bradford
The Genetics Of Morality: Policing Science In Dudintsev’S White Robes, Yvonne Howell
The Genetics Of Morality: Policing Science In Dudintsev’S White Robes, Yvonne Howell
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Faculty Publications
The Men and women in White Robes (Belye odezhdv), Vladimir Dudinstev's fictional account of the banning of genetics in the Soviet Union, are acutely aware that in the 20th century, the study of the fruit fly is the study of man. The key to unraveling the mystery of human nature lies in the easily observed chromosomes of the forbidden fly (drosophila melanogaster). Under Stalin, the banned geneticists were branded “Morganists” after their hero Thomas Hunt Morgan, the Columbia University researcher who pioneered the technique of mapping locations on drosophila chromosomes to specific traits in the flies. To …
Leading Through Reading In Contemporary Young Adult Fantasy By Philip Pullman And Terry Pratchett, Elisabeth Rose Gruner
Leading Through Reading In Contemporary Young Adult Fantasy By Philip Pullman And Terry Pratchett, Elisabeth Rose Gruner
English Faculty Publications
There’s a popular bumper sticker in some areas that reads: “God said it, I believe it, that settles it.” It is sometimes paired with another one: “Bibles that are falling apart usually belong to people that aren’t.” The two combine to suggest an approach to reading and religion that are at the core of my argument in this chapter: they suggest that religious reading is fundamentally anti-interpretive; that reading the Bible or other religious texts provides direct access to truth. In the young adult texts I discuss in this essay, however, the opposite is the case: while texts (of many …
[Introduction To] Red Star Tales: A Century Of Russian And Soviet Science Of Fiction, Yvonne H. Howell
[Introduction To] Red Star Tales: A Century Of Russian And Soviet Science Of Fiction, Yvonne H. Howell
Bookshelf
For over a century, most of the science fiction produced by the world’s largest country has been beyond the reach of Western readers. This new collection aims to change that, bringing a large body of influential works into the English orbit.
A scientist keeps a severed head alive, and the head lives to tell the tale… An explorer experiences life on the moon, in a story written six decades before the first moon landing... Electrical appliances respond to human anxieties and threaten to crash the electrical grid… Archaeologists discover strange powers emanating from a Central Asian excavation site… A teleporting …
The Dragon And The Librarian, Katie Skipper
Blue Eyes, Casey Schmidt
I Know How It Ends, Richard Jennis
Run Like Water, Burn Like Sun, Ashley Wilda
A Few Steps Back, Joseph Zelek
Fairest Of Them All, Tracy Akers
Black Hole, Brittany Clemens
Survival, Bailey Little
The Last Year, Brittany Clemens
Benny, Casey Schmidt
In Defense Of My Involvement With The Victim, Benjamin Sales
In Defense Of My Involvement With The Victim, Benjamin Sales
The Messenger
No abstract provided.
The Unknown Child, Masnoon Majeed
Believe In Me, Brennen Lutz
Just Run, Tina Liu
I Broke, Liana Saleh
Two Hearts For One, Alexandra Hunt
Destiny, Katie Skipper