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Article topics range widely, including a piece by Gigi M. Garmendia ’06 titled “Miss CrimsonHookups.com,” a poem titled “Animal” by Tom P. Lowe ’05 and an essay by Natalia H.J. Naish ’04 on “Art vs. Porn...
...Buruma and Margalit sometimes stretch the analogies between European antimodernism and Islamic fundamentalism too far-as when they compare a T.S. Eliot poem denouncing the ungodliness of modern cities to the frenzy that prompted the attack on the World Trade Center. Occidentalism might not provide a conclusive answer to the question "Why do they hate us?" But by relating how much of the rhetoric that fuels men like bin Laden came originally from the West, it makes the distinction between "them" and "us" murkier than we previously realized...
...thesis, “Eulogy and Encomium: The Dual Purpose on the Normannicus Draco,” Ciardiello examined a relatively unstudied medieval Latin poem...
...nuance of the poem is that “watching” the death, the “sight” of it, not just knowing that it happened, makes all the difference. Everyone knew what was going on in the trenches, but few at home had actually seen it, and the rest were singing the glories of war uninhibited...
...story, The Iliad, is the epic poem of the Trojan War, set off when Paris, a Trojan prince, settles a dispute among three goddesses and is rewarded with Helen, the most beautiful woman in the world. The goddesses neglect to inform Paris that Helen is married, and Agamemnon, brother of Helen's husband and king of the Greeks, sends 1,000 ships to Troy to get her back. Paris--a lover not a fighter--asks his noble brother Hector to defend him and the rest of Troy while the Greeks rally behind the demigod Achilles, the world's greatest warrior...