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Final Thoughts On ...
What does it mean to be a citizen of the floating world? Who are these citizens? Can the concept of a “citizen” even be clearly defined? In popul... read more
Ruby Slippers
Have you ever wanted something so bad that you would do almost anything to get it? As a young girl I remember watching the movie The Wizard of Oz and ... read more
A Day for Thanks
Thanksgiving is not just an excuse for people to bring out their pants with the elastic waste band and eat as much as they can then role to the couch ... read more
Role of Religious Icons
Do miracles really exist? The saying goes “Good things will happen to good people.” Now that is true on most occasions, however what about the str... read more
What is in a Name?
On November 20, 1986 my parents gave me the name Alyssa Suzanne Cerasuolo. Until now I never questioned the reason my parents chose that name. Was my ... read more
First Full American Day
When I flipped the last page of chapter 16 of Bharati Mukherjee’s novel Jasmine and began to read chapter 17 I thought at first I would be able to r... read more
Multicultural Night- Cultural Event # 4
On October 30, 2007 at 7pm in the BMU auditorium I attended Multicultural Night for one of my cultural events for my Multi cultural literature class. ... read more
Cultural Event # 3- Born into Brothels
The Academy award winning documentary "Born Into Brothels" is one of the most inspiring films I have ever seen. While watching the film by Ross Kauffm... read more
The American Dream
America “land of the free home of the brave” a country where “dreams come true.” Where legal and illegal immigrants come in search for a bette... read more
Breakdowns = Breakthroughs
There is not just one style of art. Art to one person and can trash to another. An artist creates art because there is something in the artist mind th... read more
