Author Archives: multiplicitousone
The Humanities
For my final blog post, I’d like to address what we spoke about in our last class–the perpetual need to defend the humanities departments. This is my last semester in school as well, and along the way, I’ve encountered similar … Continue reading
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Tagged Crisis, Education, Higer Education, Humanities, Science
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I’m tri-lingual. If I feel like interpreting something, I’ll get my foreign friends and American family together and translate. When I read, I have little interest in interpretation. Granted, great works are often ambiguous, and interpretive skill is helpful in … Continue reading
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Tagged Don DeLillo, Interpretation, Postmodernism, White Nosie
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Biblical Imagery in “The Waste Land”
“…Son of man, 20 You cannot say, or guess, for you know only A heap of broken images, where the sun beats, And the dead tree gives no shelter, the cricket no relief, And the dry stone no sound … Continue reading
Identity in Captivity
“Moreover, slaves are like other people and imbibe prejudices quite common to others. They think their own better than that of others. Many, under the influence of this prejudice, think their own masters are better than the masters of other … Continue reading
