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California Gulls  In the chapter entitled “California Gulls,” Williams and her family initially believe that her mother’s cancer is gone only to find out ho […]

CowsI walked away from David Kline’s farm thinking, “I guess I’ve met more cows.” As a child if someone would have asked me my favorite place o […]

Residence QuadI am sitting in the residence quad with Stevenson directly behind me and Ebert straight ahead. To my left is the tennis court with a green fence […]

The Ants Go Marching OnWhen I was a kid, my brother, mother, and I would go to the pool every day during summer. We would meet up with my mom’s friend’s family and all […]

Common Eastern BumblebeeI was walking from the gym and was in between Douglas and Stevenson when I saw a bumblebee. The poor little guy was actually walking along the […]

In the Thicket of Thoreau“I find it wholesome to be alone the greater part of time. To be in company, even the best, is soon wearisome and dissipating. I love to be a […]

Have No Fear the Insects Were There When I first got to Johnson’s Woods, I was impressed by how “woody” the area was. One of the first things I wanted to do once I separated from […]

Pockets of "Nature"When I was first considering a place on campus that has “nature” my first thought was of Williams. The café in Williams has many examples of “nat […]

“Did Zika Cause More Miscarriages Than Microcephaly?” by Jason Beaubien is a NPR article about whether Zika causes more miscarriages or microcephaly. Microcephaly is a birth defect where the inflicted have abn […]

In the article “The Show Must Go On: The Role of Fiestas in Andean Transnational Migration” by Karsten Paerregaard, he talks about the fiesta of Virgin of Carmen and the significance it holds for the Cabaneno com […]

BBC News Duncan Tucker Santa Muerte: The rise of Mexico’s death ‘saint’

Catholic News Agency Mary Rezac Have you heard of Saint Death? Don’t pray to her

I originally found the article “Santa Muerte: The r […]

Gillespie, Patrick. “Venezuela’s dreams are Dying”

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This CNN article explains how the slow collapse of the Venezuelan government is affecting the people. It begins with talki […]

I’d thank to thank my peer reviewer for their feedback. I only had one peer review and many of their comments were about my writing style. I will improve my grammar and sentence phrasing to make it easy to read. A […]

In the Chapter “Enter the Hurbans” by Petra R. Rivera-Rideau, she talks about how the rise of reggaetón came to be and how was perceived when it entered mainstream United States music. Rivera-Rideau’s centra […]

Please read Camryn and Cesar’s articles. Before class please read the lyrics to “All I Blow is Loud” by Juicy J to get a frame of reference of Brazilian Funk lyrics. Also, please look at this translation of a fun […]

Yanez, Claudio. “It Took Me 20 Years to Talk About My Childhood.” BBC News, 2 October 2017

WARNING!!! This article talks about sexual violence

This article does not have an author because it is from an int […]

Topik, Steven. “Coffee Anyone? Recent Research on Latin American Coffee Societies.” Hispanic American Historical Review 80, no. 2 (May 2000): 225-266. Humanities International Complete, EBSCOhost (accessed […]