Creating remixed poetry was a really interesting and creatively challenging experience for me, as I’m much more comfortable in prose and I had to figure out how best to make the medium work for me and the creative ways I wanted to go about expressing the narrative I was trying to tease out of the […]

Introduction Movies are deeply indicative of culture and current attitudes, often shaping them and being shaped by them. They can be especially useful in parsing various societal structures or norms, either through criticism of these structures or active participation in them. Of course, a lot can be said through the visual aspects of film—lighting, blocking, […]

“The Complaint of Yarico” is a poem from the 1800s set in the aftermath of the story of the English merchant Inkle shipwrecked on an island coast, who is saved by the island native Yarico and then leads her on romantically, but then when they go back to Inkle’s home, he sells her off into […]