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Detailed Outline of Essay

• May 3, 2019

In my research paper, I plan to cover the psychology of adolescents brains after being exposed to graphic and disturbing information. Using the game franchise Corpse Party as my sample point, I will examine the franchise and create a list of the experiences that account between characters. So far on my list of experiences include: […]


D&R: Breaking out of Bollywood

• May 3, 2019

Bose, Derek. “How to Become a Bollywood Actor or Actress.” Backstage, Backstage, 26 Mar. 2019, 5:15. Rosenberg, Matt. “Your Introduction to the Wonderful World of Bollywood.” ThoughtCo, ThoughtCo, 12 Mar. 2019. India Week. “Bollywood: Facts and History.” Foreign Students, Foreign Students, 3 June 2012. “Bollywood and Beyond.” A Brief History of India, by Judith E. […]


Talking Points: The Chinaman Pacific & Frisco R.R. Co.

• April 29, 2019

Railroad Standard Time P. 1 She brought me in here to the …was a paradise for conspiracy, … I’ve noticed this a lot growing up and in movies. Coming to the kitchen table as a place of comfort for hard or difficult topics. P. 2 “Your grandfather collected railroad…gives it to you now,” she said. […]


Annotated Bibliography 

• April 28, 2019

Psychology References Hutchings, Peter. The Horror Film. 1st ed., Routledge, 2004. I’ve used this text as a beginning outline for my own research. The text itself explores the horror topic in a similar way to my own and can aid me in finding additional pathways in my own research. Kerr, Margee. Scream: Chilling Adventures in […]


D&R: Yin Yang

• April 23, 2019

Starting sometime around middle school, I started to see this strange black and white symbol pop up around my neighborhood. What I now know to be called Yin Yang or Taijitu, started for me as an Asian symbol that meant courtship. In America, a lot of couples like to show off their relationship status through […]


Talking Points: Seventeen Syllables and Other Stories

• April 22, 2019

The High-Heeled Shoes, A Memoir P. 3 She told her boss and he called the…asked, ‘Are you the girl that was raped?” It’s really sad that a man had to call to defend her, rather than the police taking her words as valid. P. 3 My presumption had been rash. It…gestures, being enjoined to liner […]


Rabbit in the Moon Notes

• April 19, 2019

Wishing to be white instead of Asian Mother died at the age of 34 School neglected Anyone 1/16 Japanese blood was evicted JACL for Japanese Americans only Kibei – Japanese educated/too Japanese Questionnaire was given to Japanese inmates to join the army Asked to see a man and not a rabbit in the moon Tule […]


D&R: Marshall Islands

• April 16, 2019

I was in 3rd grade when I first met someone from the Marshall Islands and 5th grade when one of them transferred into my class. The Marshall Islands are a tiny cluster of islands between Hawaii and Australia. Originally, I just thought that they all were Hawaiian and their whole family or tribe must have […]


Talking Points: Asian Americans in the Twenty-First Century: Oral Histories of First- to Fourth-Generation Americans From China, Japan, India, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Laos

• April 15, 2019

Asian Americans in the Twenty-First Century: Oral Histories of First- to Fourth-Generation Americans From China, Japan, India, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Laos Introduction P. 1 Gold Mountain, or Gum San–that’s…San Francisco Harbor in 1848. I never put that much thought into why so many Asian immigrants came to the west coast. I guess now I […]


Album Cover: The Tragic Treasury

• April 10, 2019

When first seeing the two sharply dressed men in black, sitting in white chairs and gazing into a lakefront with a gazebo before them, one would not assume the darkness behind their songs. Glancing farer into the distance, the water starts to fade, as do the grass, trees, and their world has turned gray amongst […]