RSS 1.0Artifacts, Issue 14 (2016)
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The women's symposium
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)Observations on love and philosophy by serving women in a kitchen, while philosophers such as Socrates, Pausanias, and Phaedrus discuss the same in another room. -
Vauxhall Gardens in Frances Burney's Evelina
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)Frances Burney's Evelina portrays a world where politeness, manners, and proper etiquette are very important. When Evelina first encounters Vauxhall Gardens, she has yet to believe that the place is anything but reputable, ... -
Out of the water and onto our plates : combating Asian carp invasion with cutlery
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)Originally native to the Yangtze River in southeastern China, "Asian carp" collectively refers to bighead (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis), black (Mylopharyngodon piceus), grass (Ctenopharyngodon idella), and silver ... -
Hypovolemic shock and fluid resuscitation
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)This essay presents a case of a patient brought to the ER complaining of abdominal pain for the past two days. What follows is a detailed description of the efforts involved in saving this patient's life. -
Reflections in a black mirror : analyzing Bloody Mary and her presence in "The Wolf Among Us"
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)It's a typical setting; a group of teens enjoying each others company at a sleepover, when suddenly, they decide to play a game. At the behest of the others, one of the teens gets up, goes to the bathroom, turns off all ... -
Thelonius Monk, Alone in San Francisco : a critical review
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)Thelonious Monk does not simply play the piano -- he lives through it. The instrument is an extension of himself Each note Monk plays is a cathartic expression of emotion -- love, loss, pain, anguish -- all conspiring ... -
The essential role of islet transplantation in diabetes treatment
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)For many years, different studies have been performed for potential methods in order to reach independence from insulin in diabetic patients. One prospective treatment, known as islet cell transplantation, has been examined ... -
Fear of fear itself : a deeper look into U.S. birthing culture
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)Imagine a woman giving birth. What exactly comes to mind? For many Americans scenes of a screaming woman laying flat on a hospital bed in an all white room probably flashes before them. For others around the globe, the ... -
Death as freedom in 19th century women's literature : an escape from idleness
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)Few would argue that Victorian writers were death-averse; generally, at least one of their novels or poems consists of a hefty, symbolic death that transforms the other characters around them. Being so numerous, these ... -
The rise of the "Crazy Cat Lady"
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)As a spritely, little 7-year old, having a cat was cool. In fact, it made me really cool. People I had never spoken to at school had somehow caught word of my new kitty and prompted their parents to call my parents in order ... -
The Gay lib controversy : social change versus social norms at the University of Missouri
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)In 1971, a homosexual student organization known as Gay Liberation or Gay Lib requested and was denied recognition at the University of Missouri-Columbia. For the next seven years, Gay Lib members would work their way ... -
Artifacts, issue 14 (2016) : Table of contents
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)Table of contents for Artifacts, Issue 16 (2015). -
My misadventures in love, like, lust, & other attractions
(University of Missouri, Campus Writing Program, 2016)If you're looking to read something along the lines of "How To Land Your Dream Man In Less Than A Week", I would suggest picking up any edition of Seventeen magazine instead. If you're looking to hear a steamy love story ...