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“Night Terrors and Sinister Daydreams: Oneiric Doubles and Psychologies of Moral Management in Jane Eyre and Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” By Mabon Foo
Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre and Robert Louis Stevenson’s Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde both explore instances of duality that negotiate issues of morality and self-control within the Victorian psychological conceptualization of dreams. By exploring popular psychological trends of the era and discussing their influence on dream studies and morality, a framework shall be developed to discuss the mental struggles in the novels[…]
“For Me, It’s My Nose” By Katrina Martin
I recently read an article about why I should get a nose job. It was written by an illustrious Instagram influencer who had recently undergone the knife[…]
“Naming in Tolkien and Williams: Semantics vs. Reference” By Jameson Thomas
This paper seeks to analyze naming strategies employed in J. R. R. Tolkien’s Silmarillion and Charles Williams’ All Hallows Eve […]
“An Acknowledgement” By Jake Clark
What you don’t know doesn’t hurt you / But what you won’t know always will […]
“A/S/L?” By Esther Chen
tonight i posted in the subreddit community r/ama and called it ‘im stoned and i have a broken heart AMA’ […]
“The Postmodern Sublime: Fredric Jameson’s Bonaventure Hotel” By Claire Geddes Bailey
In 1756, Edmund Burke defined the sublime as “that state of the soul, in which all its motions are suspended, with some degree of horror” (49) […]
“Schrodinger’s Gap” By Gabriela Arno
Do you know when you’ve lived with a truth for so long that it ceases to be incredible? Like the “yeah, my dad is Sting” sort, cue gasps and bashful eye roll[…]
“When Grandfather Died” by Liam Siemens
When Grandfather Died Poem by Liam Siemens Art by Enid Au At the dinner table, I watch my sister’s hair shrink back into her head until she’s my age. Before I’ve had time to move, she’s wrapped herself in tablecloths, hidden under pillowcases, smiling, who’s got the time? Under a chair, my
“The Things We Leave Behind” by Mischa Milne
The Things We Leave Behind Fiction by Mischa Milne I drive past row upon row of golden canola fields, a never-ending sea of sunshine. I’m still not really used to driving on my own, even though it’s been a sixth months since I got my license. Melodrama plays on repeat on my way to Dave’s
“An Act of Kindness” by Cassandra Olivas
An Act of Kindness Fiction by Cassandra Olivas Art by A. Quinn The night is cold, and clear. I unlock the front door and slide in, trying not to wake my roommates. I head upstairs, past their rooms. Some are skyping, some are snoring. Good. I snatch a few bags of gummy cats and dogs, chocolates,
“Not in the Mood to Play Today” by Shivangi Sikri
Not in the Mood to Play Today Poem by Shivangi Sikri Art by Kathy Nguyen
“Imagining Leningrad under Terror and Siege” by Jack McClelland
Imagining Leningrad under Terror and Siege Essay by Jack McClelland Art by Shivangi Sikri In the 1930s and 40s, the city of St. Petersburg was transformed by the Soviet project ‘Leningrad,’ a new city which attempted to systematically erase St. Petersburg’s imperial past. These two decades also saw the northern city experience two of the most