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Riots And Rebellions: Memory Of Newark's Long Hot Summer Of 1967, William Tjeltveit Apr 2020

Riots And Rebellions: Memory Of Newark's Long Hot Summer Of 1967, William Tjeltveit

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#Metoo?: The Intersectional Reach And Limits Of A Movement In The Digital Age, Catherine Maclennan Apr 2020

#Metoo?: The Intersectional Reach And Limits Of A Movement In The Digital Age, Catherine Maclennan

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From Maycomb To The Nation: Narrative Perspective And Social Justice In To Kill A Mockingbird, Madison Boyd Apr 2020

From Maycomb To The Nation: Narrative Perspective And Social Justice In To Kill A Mockingbird, Madison Boyd

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Fomo, Liquid Courage, And The Intoxicated Self, Lindsay Pressman Apr 2020

Fomo, Liquid Courage, And The Intoxicated Self, Lindsay Pressman

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“Binge-drinking” cannot simply be recognized as a feature of campus culture, but as the product of a profoundly alienating one, made strikingly evident by our creation of a separate world (“drunk world”). We have created a small world of impossible possibles that exists in the corners of the actual; a separate world, in which the imagining of the self, other, and the world, is not only permissible but promoted. At the heart of college students’ “partying hard” is a longing, hope, and dogged determination that the liberating and unifying aspects of this world can overwhelm the actual...and in the meantime …