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(1) Agora Vol 15:2 Title Page & TOC
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(1) Agora Vol 15:2 Title Page & TOC
Agora Student Writer Awards Vol. 15:2 Cover, Title page, Table of Contents (TOC). Cover art: Edmar Antonio Velasco Reyes "Self Portrait in Legoland"
Grounded Normativity and Living with Meaning: A Comparison of 'Ducks' and 'Moon of the Crusted Snow'
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Grounded Normativity and Living with Meaning: A Comparison of 'Ducks' and 'Moon of the Crusted Snow'
Winner of the Student Writer Award 2nd Place, Analytic Essay (Years 1 and 2). An analytical essay comparing two texts that reveal the importance of self-fulfillment through the practices of grounded normativity.
Araby and The Male Gaze
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Araby and The Male Gaze
Winner of the Student Writer Award 1st Place, Analytic Essay (Years 1 and 2). An analytic essay that discusses the male gaze in James Joyce’s novel, 'Araby'.
Ukiyo-e Inspiring It All
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Ukiyo-e Inspiring It All
Winner of the Student Writer Award 1st Place, Research Essay (Years 1 and 2). A research essay discussing the art form, 'Ukiyo-e' or Japanese Woodblock Printing, as the foundation of modern contemporary art.
Lords of Nothing: How 'Hell or High Water' Redefines the Western
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Lords of Nothing: How 'Hell or High Water' Redefines the Western
Winner of the Student Writer Award 3rd Place, Analytic Essay (Years 1 and 2). An analytic essay that discusses how storytelling and filmmaking techniques present a postmodern perspective on America's fascination with the violent history of the…
You Only Own Yourself If You Can Sell Yourself: Wage Labour, Agency, and Self-Denial in 'Severance'
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You Only Own Yourself If You Can Sell Yourself: Wage Labour, Agency, and Self-Denial in 'Severance'
Winner of the Student Writer Award 2nd Place, Analytic Essay (Years 3 and 4). An analytic essay discussing the meaning of wage labour and the definition of employee self-ownership in the TV series, 'Severance'.
Veiled Sin: Unraveling Hawthorne’s “The Minister’s Black Veil”
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Veiled Sin: Unraveling Hawthorne’s “The Minister’s Black Veil”
Winner of the Student Writer Award 1st Place, Analytic Essay (Years 3 and 4). An analytic essay exploring the veil as a conduit to the supernatural in the Puritan concept of sin.
Mothers of the Race: The Glorification of Motherhood, Racial Purity and Compulsory Sterilisation Under the Third Reich
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Mothers of the Race: The Glorification of Motherhood, Racial Purity and Compulsory Sterilisation Under the Third Reich
Winner of the Student Writer Award 1st Place, Research Essay (Years 3 and 4). A research essay that discusses the aggressive eugenics campaign of the Nazi Party in the 1930s, revealing the oppressive policies of sterilization, compulsory motherhood…
The Outsiders, Annotated Edition
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The Outsiders, Annotated Edition
Winner of the Student Writer Award 3rd Place, Analytic Essay (Years 3 and 4). "This paper represents an excerpt from a much larger “critical annotated edition” for S.E. Hinton’s 'The Outsiders', and as such it is somewhat different…
On Solid Ground: How cultural narratives and women’s roles in Haudenosaunee governance allowed for political stability following the 1687 abduction by the French
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On Solid Ground: How cultural narratives and women’s roles in Haudenosaunee governance allowed for political stability following the 1687 abduction by the French
Winner of the Student Writer Award 2nd Place, Research Essay (Years 1 and 2). A research essay discussing the gender balance in the politics of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy of 1600s Eastern Canada.
From Kandiaronk to the French Revolution: An Intellectual History of the Indigenous Critique of Europe
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From Kandiaronk to the French Revolution: An Intellectual History of the Indigenous Critique of Europe
Winner of the Student Writer Award 2nd Place, Research Essay (Years 3 and 4). A research essay that discusses the 'Indigenous Critique' and the Wyandot orator Kandiaronk's success in navigating the political waters of the English,…
How Astrology Survived the Rise of Christianity: A Brief Literature Review
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How Astrology Survived the Rise of Christianity: A Brief Literature Review
Winner of the Student Writer Award 3rd Place, Research Essay (Years 1 and 2). A research essay that examines the Early to Late Middle Ages practice of astrology and the Christian belief that practitioners were heretics.
A Look at Feminist Media Theory in Film
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A Look at Feminist Media Theory in Film
Winner of the Student Writer Award 3rd Place, Research Essay (Years 3 and 4). A research essay that discusses how feminist media theory challenges the patriarchal system of how film portrays gender.
Dear Dirty Burbs: A Series of Unfinished Letters You May Never Know About but Have Anyway
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Dear Dirty Burbs: A Series of Unfinished Letters You May Never Know About but Have Anyway
Winner of the Student Writer Award 1st Place, Creative Writing (Years 1 and 2). A creative series of 'unfinished' love letters.
Dwelling
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Dwelling
Winner of the Student Writer Award 2nd Place, Creative Writing (Years 1 and 2). A short story of memory and trauma in the family home.
Nuts, Bolts, and Trash
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Nuts, Bolts, and Trash
Winner of the Student Writer Award 1st Place, Creative Writing (Years 3 and 4). A screenplay of a cyberpunk future.
Elegies – A Triad
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Elegies – A Triad
Winner of the Student Writer Award 2nd Place, Creative Writing (Years 3 and 4). Creative writing, poetry.
Death Smiled at Me
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Death Smiled at Me
Winner of the Student Writer Award 3rd Place, Creative Writing (Years 3 and 4). A screenplay written with creativity and a strong supernatural interpersonal storyline.
Motherhood and Violence
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Motherhood and Violence
Winner of the Student Writer Award 3rd Place, Creative Writing (Years 1 and 2). A creative work - part photographic journal, part memoir, part analysis - that became a story of motherhood.