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Chelsea Wick
Nov 28, 20224 min read
Come home early, Don Quixote: A thought piece on keeping grounded and aware of life’s blessings
This term, I have reflected on finding the beauty in every moment and finding hope at every turn. After reading and reflecting on Miguel...
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Chelsea Wick
Sep 20, 20223 min read
Definitely Not a “Nobody”: Reading The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman (no spoilers)
While this book may not seem like the most lively choice for some quiet reading time based on its title, The Graveyard Book is an...
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Chelsea Wick
Jun 29, 202210 min read
"Am I Not Pretty Enough?" The Warped Perception of Beauty in 'Uglies'
In this analysis, I will explore the representation of beauty and ugliness in Scott Westerfeld's novel Uglies (2005), and how language is...
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Chelsea Wick
Jun 15, 20203 min read
Happiness is Appreciating the Little Things in 10:04
In this microanalysis, I explore the coffee motif in Ben Lerner's novel 10:04 (2014). Is this simple beverage a non-essential commodity,...
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Chelsea Wick
Jun 5, 20204 min read
Self Discovery and the Flow of Thought in To the Lighthouse
Virginia Woolf’s 1927 novel, To the Lighthouse is heavily concerned with the uniqueness of the individual’s human nature. Using the...
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Chelsea Wick
Jun 3, 20208 min read
Conditional Human Nature in Billy Budd: Sailor
Differing forms of human nature are evidently present in Melville’s novella, Billy Budd: Sailor (1924). The values and attitudes of human...
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Chelsea Wick
Jun 1, 202017 min read
What is Art? The Answer May Be in Ben Lerner's 10:04
What makes art different from any other commodity? Is it its monetary worth? The skill level of the artist? Does it have a particular...
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