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Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities
Tu Amoris Ignem, Casey Murano
Light In The Dark, Nichole Schiff
Light In The Dark, Nichole Schiff
The Messenger
Cover illustration for the Spring 2020 issue of The Messenger.
Lost In Time And Space, Nichole Schiff
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
Lost In A Dream, Caroline Bisese
Weaving Of Our Stories, Casey Murano
La Ville De Paris, Nathan Burns
Untitled, Ellie Holdsworth
Big Sean, Chloe Khoshand
Vince Staples, Chloe Khoshand
Protest Art, Mitchell Gregory
The Waking Life Of Winsor Mccay: Social Commentary In A Pilgrim’S Progress By Mr. Bunion, Kirsten A. Mckinney
The Waking Life Of Winsor Mccay: Social Commentary In A Pilgrim’S Progress By Mr. Bunion, Kirsten A. Mckinney
Student Publications
This article suggests that comic scholars and historians of American culture take a closer look at Winsor McCay’s A Pilgrim’s Progress by Mister Bunion. Known as the father of animation and the artistic virtuoso behind the classic children’s comic Little Nemo in Slumberland, McCay actually did most of his comic work for adults. Published in the daily The New York Evening Telegram, McCay’s adult works included Dream of the Rarebit Fiend (1904-1911), A Pilgrim’s Progress by Mr. Bunion (1905-1909) and Poor Jake (1909-1911). McCay signed his work for adults as Silas and all three explored themes rooted in …
Holocaust Avengers: From "The Master Race" To Magneto, Kathrin M. Bower
Holocaust Avengers: From "The Master Race" To Magneto, Kathrin M. Bower
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Faculty Publications
In the classic genealogy of the superhero, trauma is often the explanation or motivation for the hero 's pursuit of justice or revenge. Origin stories for superheroes and supervillains frequently appear in the plots of comic books long after the characters were created and with the shift in the stable of artists involved, different and sometimes competing events in the characters' biographies are revealed. This is particularly true of series that have enjoyed long periods of popularity or those that were phased out and then later revived. The stimulus for this m1icle was the origin story conceived for the X-Men …
Newlywed Game, James Mcnamara
Mixed Media, Scott Rooney
Manchester, Vt, Sara M. Truitt
Keith Richards, Rich Mitchell
Back Study, Jennifer Massey
Self Portrait, Chris Grier
Westhampton Green, Jeff Hall
Untitled, Kris Shonk
Headache, Inga Clough
Self-Crucifixion, Adam Taylor
Cappoty's, Charley Foley
Untitled, Inga Clough
Self P., Chris Foley
Cover Art, Joseph Aranyosi
Trees, Kris Shank