In a paper published in the latest edition of Studies in Comics, Assistant Professor Paul Humphrey traces the ways that American comics have depicted characters from Afro-Caribbean identities and religions.
Before I began work on Family of Origin, I had started to write a kind of dystopian, post-apocalyptic novel out of a state of despair. Then, I decided to interrogate my own thoughts about pessimism instead.
When you go to the movies these days, your feature film is always preceded by previews for other upcoming motion pictures. But back in the heyday of silent film...
The southside beach Gates took them to was nicer than Ian’s. There was surf, and pipers ran along the shore like urgent children. Esther Stein and Gates were ne...
For the uninitiated, rhetoric might seem a relic of ancient Greece and Rome, as set in stone as marble busts of Aristotle and Cicero. Colgate Associate Professo...
Central to the perfectionist outlook is the view that the process of individuation is one whereby “the self is always attained, as well as to be attained;” the self is always beside itself, yet in such a way that “each state of the self is, so to speak, final.”
Religion professor Jenna Reinbold examines how principles of human rights in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights achieved their current mythic status.
