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“We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.” ― Kurt Vonnegut

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Light in the Darkness: The Other Side of the American Dream

January 10, 2018January 14, 2018 carmenmlCarmen

    The American Dream – a deliciously tantalizing fancy for many people and the subsequent subject of numerous books written by individuals who wish to shed some light on the reality of such a[…]

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Pulchritude (Otherwise Known as Beauty)

January 9, 2018January 9, 2018 carmenmlCarmen

    When I was 5 years old, I wanted a Barbie. I wanted a Barbie so that I could see what perfection was without ever becoming it myself. So that I could envision myself[…]

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The Victims of Uncertainty in William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” – Polished Critical

January 8, 2018 carmenmlCarmen

The Victims of Uncertainty in William Shakespeare’s Hamlet     PROMPT: […] the ways in which individuals struggle to restore honour and certainty.           Certainty within our lives is inarguably the most precious state of[…]

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Music Collections – A Polished Personal Response (Visual)

January 7, 2018January 8, 2018 carmenmlCarmen

  PROMPT: What do these texts suggest to you about the ways in which individuals deal with the uncertainties of the past? (January 2015) *I responded to the above visual titled “Dislocations” by Alex Webb.[…]

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WW2 Japan (Culture Seminar)

January 3, 2018January 14, 2018 carmenmlCarmen

Presentation Link: https://docs.google.com/a/ffca-calgary.com/presentation/d/19YDlqqwXS1IriGO9dgUNmUeq0H29p02p3aNAW9YE2X4/edit?usp=sharing Emperor  by Ryuichi Tamura There are eyes in the stone, the eyes closed in grief and fatigue. The man in black passes my door – You, the Emperor of Winter, my lonely[…]

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World War II Japan Personal Response

December 31, 2017January 6, 2018 faithybCarmen

“Emperor” by Ryuichi Tamura  There are eyes in the stone, the eyes closed in grief and fatigue. The man in black passes my door – You, the Emperor of Winter, my lonely Emperor, walking to[…]

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WORLD WAR II JAPAN

December 28, 2017 vrennieCarmen

Emperor – Ryuichi Tamura There are eyes in the stone, the eyes closed in grief and fatigue. The man in black passes my door – You, the Emperor of Winter, my lonely Emperor, walking to[…]

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“WORDS, WORDS, WORDS” – A Hamlet Character Analysis

November 21, 2017 vrennieCarmen

The ways in which individuals struggle to restore honour and certainty. MAIN QUOTE “HAMLET: To be, or not to be? That is the question— Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and[…]

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O Dubious Soul! A Character Perspective – Carmen, Victoria, and Faith

November 20, 2017November 21, 2017 faithybCarmen

PROMPT The ways in which an individual struggles to restore honour and certainty   MAIN QUOTE “HAMLET: To be, or not to be? That is the question— Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer[…]

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Alas, Poor Hamlet! – A Character Perspective by Victoria, Faith, and Carmen

November 19, 2017November 19, 2017 carmenmlCarmen

MAIN QUOTE “HAMLET: To be, or not to be? That is the question— Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea[…]

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