Jennifer RustJun 15, 20237 min readThe Penelopiad: Finding Freedom in the Sea“Water does not resist.” Penelope’s mother says, “Water flows. When you plunge your hand in it, you feel its caress. Water is not a solid...
Jennifer RustJun 15, 20232 min readThe Effectiveness of the YouTube ApologyIntroduction It can easily be said that this is the “Age of the Apology,” as it is not hard to find politicians, celebrities, small or...
Jennifer RustJun 15, 20233 min read1967: The Last Months of Langston Hughes1967-- Lyndon B. Johnson is the United States President and the Vietnam war is in its twelfth year. Ronald Reagan is the new governor of...
Jennifer RustJun 15, 20234 min readPower in Print: History of Queer MagazinesThe end of World War II signaled the beginning for many movements in the United States such as the civil rights movement, women’s rights...
Jennifer RustJun 14, 20235 min readJourney to the Extreme: How ordinary people all around the world turn into extremistsIntroduction There once was an ordinary white man from a working class, low income family, who lived in the small town of Grafton,...