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Skunk Cabbage & The Tarot Cycle
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2012-January-01
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Smalltown Shakedown
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2012-January-01
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Smart Reviews: An Exploration of the History and Theory of Theater Criticism
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2012-January-01
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Social Networks and Social Welfare Disparities Among Sexual Minorities
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2020-January-01
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Currently there is a deficit in economics literature on the labor market outcomes of sexual minorities. Previous studies have provided evidence that homosexual and bisexual individuals endure worse mental and physical health, and lesbian women excluded, face wage penalties associated...
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Social script to screenplay: heteronormativity in contemporary romantic comedies
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2019-January-01
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Societal Policing of the Internal Self: Patriarchal Forces, "Correction" of Gender Performance, and Homosexuality in Victorian Literature
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2014-January-01
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Society of the Culinary Spectacle: An Analysis of the Mediated Relationship Between Female Celebrity Chefs And the Kitchen
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2015-January-01
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Gender remains a primary issue in the culinary, area, and a diachronic analysis of the portrayal of women in food media highlights the role that representation plays in both reinforcing and easing this divide. By examining the personas of Julia...
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some theses on corn: gente de maíz, mutual domestication, nonhuman relationality
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2023-April-21
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This project is an attempt to play with "theses" as a form of research, integrating academic essay, creative writing, image collecting, making and intervening, and materiality. I examine the intersecting racial, social, and ecological implications of the term gente de...
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Somewhere in Between and Nowhere to Be Seen: A Look into the Asian American Transracial Adoptee Experience through Educational Programming
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2023-April-24
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Throughout the 1990s-2000s, the number of international adoptions into the United States increased drastically, reaching a little over 20,000 international adoptions in 2002 with 25% being from China and 9% from South Korea (PRB, 2003). As these adoptees begin to...
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Songs of Ourselves: The Immigrant American City and Whitmanian Modernism in Maxine Hong Kingston’s Tripmaster Monkey
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2022-April-01
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Sophocles' Philoctetes: A Director's Notebook
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2012-January-01
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SOWING IN THE APOCALYPSE Reading Octavia Butler’s Parable Series Through an Ethics of Mutual Aid
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2023-April-02
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Sowing seeds of resistance
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2016-January-01
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Speak English or Get Out!: Media Practices Surrounding the English-Only Movement in the U.S.
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2012-January-01
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Speaking to the Silences: Black Women's Mediation of Historical Trauma and Healing
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2014-January-01
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Black women's trauma, which is largely unclaimed, un-mediated and unrecognized, is transgenerational. The physical, social, and psychological effects of holding on to a racialized history of trauma, caused by systematic and structural racism and sexism, continue to effect the identity...
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Speed as Signifier: McDonald's as a Contested Space
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2015-January-01
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Those who control spaces are able to regulate what moves through them and the speed at which they do so; as such, space has a tendency of being reorganized in favor of those who move more quickly at greater expenditures...
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Spoil the rod, spare the child: cultural, personal, and social scientific perspectives on corporal punishment as a child-rearing technique
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2017-January-01
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Spookiness at the sleepover: girlhood and puberty-anxiety through the lens of ritual
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2019-January-01
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Squash and Stretch: The Animated Body, Body Horror, and the Phenomena of Childhood Fears
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2021-January-01
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Stage Text: Case Studies in Contemporary Theater Performance
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2013-January-01
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