Canción Otoñal
Federico Garcia Lorca was born on June 5, 1898 in Fuente Vaqueros Spain. In Federico’s poems he would convey feelings of love, death, tragedy, etc. He was a huge asset in Spanish
Reimagining Monsters
Every culture has its monsters, figuratively and literally, if one was to delve into their mythical and historical contexts. In Hollywood thrillers, monsters often serve as typical scary creatures with an insatiable appetite
THE STARS & STRIPES IN FILM
Introduction
Throughout the past century, American film has become an essential medium for engaging with the masses. Stories are told and retold, hegemonies are reinforced and deconstructed, and communities are represented and misrepresented
Long Hair Woes
The three sections of hair that are gathered in a plait wrestle against my fingers. Frizz interlocking the parts, causing me to braid with fury. The line dividing my hair down the center
Translation of Li Qingzhao Poem “A Southern Song for the Dead”
Li Qingzhao was a poet in the time of China's Song Dynasty. She was born in 1084 in Shandong, China and died in 1155. Born from two poet parents, her path