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Found in 1006 Collections and/or Records:

BGKB: Black Girl Korean Boy, 2021

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Identifier: sf_2021spring_jackson_lily.pdf
Overview "Financial consultant ASIA JONES (27, Black American female) and Big Pharma heir JASON KWON (30, Korean male) engagement is running smoothly. Asia's family likes Jason well enough, and they have a good life together in LA. However, Jason receives a call from his mother SUSAN (50s, Korean female) that his father PHILIP (50s, Korean male) had a car accident and is in critical condition, prompting Jason to return home after four years abroad. It wouldn't be so bad, except Jason's parents have...
Dates: 2021

Big Time Tief, 2021

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Identifier: cw_2021spring_felix_winelle.pdf
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"This thesis is a collection of fictional stories linking together the brokenheartedness of locational displacement. The stories closely follow characters toggling back and forth between a past they once knew and a present they will never belong to. These stories explore central themes of the American Dream concerning Caribbean migration, isolation, and assimilation, all present in the landscape that is the American society." -- Abstract

Dates: 2021

Billy, 2018

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Identifier: wf_2018spring_rolincik_kylie.pdf
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"President of the Massachusetts Senate, Billy Bulger, sacrifices his political legacy to protect his mob boss older brother, Whitey Bulger." --Abstract. --page 7.

Dates: 2018

Black Hole, 2019

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Identifier: vm_2019spring_yang_yihang.pdf
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"Black Hole is a sound work featured with electroacoustic composition and field recording taking place in a dark space. It creates a journey/transformation a fish travels from the fish market back to the ocean in a seaside city in southern China, Shenzhen. Black Hole is a sound installation talking about happened and happening." -- Abstract

Dates: 2019

Black Rabbit, 2022

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Identifier: pf_2022spring_correia_jennifer.pdf
Overview "A tattoo, a coded journal, a Jane Doe who may or may not be a former girlfriend—these are the only things that Mari Cassidy knows about her life from before she arrived in Mission, South Carolina two years ago. And, if graduating high school with no plan wasn't bad enough, Mari's past is finally catching up with her. Her visions are growing increasingly disorienting, the pain from skin contact is becoming unbearable, and her only remedy is to wear gloves despite the summer heat. Hoping to...
Dates: 2022

Black Sea by the handful, 2017

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Identifier: cw_2017fall_dannenberg_kenan.pdf
Overview "From villages on the Turkish-Syrian border, to the bustling neighborhoods of Istanbul, Black Sea by the Handful spans the varied locales of Turkey through five stories following such people as an exhausted florist training a neighborhood stray to blow up the president, a smuggler trafficking a girl who claims to be pregnant via parthenogenesis, a swimmer hoping to escape the gravity of Soma mine, a father who loses his three daughters in the wake of the Gezi Park protests, and the daughter...
Dates: 2017

Black to Reality: Participatory Design of a Virtual Reality Training Program for Reentry with Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women, 2018

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Identifier: cm_2018fall_teng_melissa_qingping.pdf
Overview "'Back To Reality' is a virtual reality-based reentry training program for a women's prison, created with incarcerated and formerly incarcerated women as collaborators. Conceptually drawing on VR exposure theory, this first prototype consists of facilitated discussions centered around a series of guided, first-person 3D-360° video episodes that depict psychologically stressful situations that women commonly face when returning home. Critical story and production elements—including...
Dates: 2018

Blackbird Rising, 2024

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Identifier: pf_2024spring_pittman_allicia.pdf
Overview "Blackbird Rising captures the experiances of a family through the lens of their youngest member, Alice. As Alice works to navigate the complications that had become her home life since her brother's return from Vietnam, she is also forced to face the reality of the social and political changes happening during the Civil Rights movement. This story has a focus on mental health, greif, and includes some violence. The aim of this thesis is to provide insight on not simply another area of the...
Dates: 2024

Blade mouth, 2017

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Identifier: cw_2017spring_roach_breauna.pdf
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"Blade Mouth works to negotiate how the complexities of conflict can manifest into the kind of pressure that breaks and, maybe, the kind of pressure that purifies." --Abstract.

Dates: 2017

Blade of Hope: A Novel of the Virago, 2022

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Identifier: pf_2022spring_babin_sheryl.pdf
Overview "Blade of Hope is a YA Fantasy of approximately 110,000 words that follows Harlow Stonehand, the orphaned daughter of a shunned magician and newest member of the queen select's personal guard. When a plot to assassinate the future queen select is uncovered, Harlow rescues her only to realize the corruption is not outside the kingdom of Thornewood. It's been right under her nose the entire time. To save the future queen Desminda's life, Harlow must brave great danger to smuggle her out of her...
Dates: 2022

Blind/Blend, 2020

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Identifier: vma_2020spring_severance_brittany_elizabeth.pdf
Overview "'Blind/Blend' is a multimedia installation that explores perceptual awareness and alternate ways of seeing the world due to the artist's own visual impairment. Through original stereo cards with swapped left and right channels, layered portraits on silk at different stages of clarity, and soft and shallow focused videos, she invites the audience to engage in active forms of looking. As the spectator navigates this installation through a near-sighted perspective, the artist asks one question...
Dates: 2020

Bliss, 2016

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Identifier: vm_2016summer_caetano_sofia.pdf
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A science fiction comedy film that follows The Scientist, a goddess-like woman who believes she created the perfect existence and the happiest civilization -- BLISS. The Scientist is, though, about to come to terms with accepting she failed on her endeavor. Therefore, she decides to send a couple of Blissed teenagers to the past, to Planet Earth. --Abstract.

Dates: 2016

Blood Incorporated, 2021

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Identifier: pf_2021summer_pruett_tyler.pdf
Overview "This thesis consists of the first act of the novel 'Blood Incorporated,' a science fiction thriller. This story features Cowboy, the protagonist, who discovers himself alone on the tundra, stripped of his memories. He survives the elements to find more danger in the city of Fabula, where emissaries of the villain BA, a master of evil, patrol the streets and try to kill Cowboy. He finds friends to assist on his quest to retrieve his lost memories and connect him with supernatural powers,...
Dates: 2021

Blood Island/Go to Hell, 2021

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Identifier: sf_2021spring_krolick_william.pdf
Overview "BLOOD ISLAND is an hour-long horror-comedy pilot that follows a group of reality tv stars on the set of a popular remote island dating show as a masked killer begins picking off the contestants, one by one. Think SCREAM meets BACHELOR IN PARADISE. GO TO HELL is a half-hour comedy pilot that follows a recently deceased workaholic as she navigates a tennis tournament in the underworld in the hopes of winning a second chance at life - all with the help of her new, unlikely companion, a talking...
Dates: 2021

Blood Will Have Blood: Shakespeare as Inquiry into the World, With the World, and With Each Other, 2023

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Identifier: te_2023summer_pearl-styles_rainier.pdf
Overview "While William Shakespeare's work permeates the United States education system, scholars debate the benefit. Through qualitative interviews and a review of literature, six pedagogical approaches to liberatory Shakespeare education were discovered and applied to a devising process. A group of unaffiliated adults piloted the co-constructed, devised process, which integrated social-justice theatre techniques with ensemble and community building activities with the goal of creating a performance...
Dates: 2023

Bloody Henry, 2016

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Identifier: vm_2016spring_disciscio_jean-paul.pdf
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Bloody Henry is a short (30 minute) narrative horror film, inspired by Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein," about Henry's struggle to survive despite physical and mental illness. A Bible salesman travels through small towns slaughtering sheep to transfuse blood into his veins. --Abstract.

Dates: 2016

Blue Basin, 2017

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Identifier: cw_2017fall_gadegbeku_zoe.pdf
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"A novel about the impossible project of the African diaspora, and about how Black women and femmes persist in making and re-making this diaspora, regardless of the cycles of dispossession and violence stretching from the dawn colonialism into our present. The narrative unfolds on Blue Basin Island, a location that blends aspects of folklore, cosmology and physical space from Ghana's Volta Region, Haiti, and Louisiana, specifically New Orleans." --Abstract.

Dates: 2017

Blue Bird, 2024

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Identifier: vm_2024spring_hua_yue.pdf
Overview "Blue Bird is a six 16mm projector performance of the journey of a bird's soul to find its body, also a journey into self. The work reflects my personal journey to find myself as well as my meditations on the relationship between spirit and body and the struggle to accept and love myself. Through the continuous changing of the 16mm film loops on the projectors, choreography their movement, and creation of visual effects with prisms, I aspire to create a liminal space that engulfs the viewer...
Dates: 2024

Blue house and other stories, 2016

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Identifier: cw_2016fall_fiore_alayne.pdf
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"This collection of short stories uses gothic elements to explore human nature from a woman's perspective. At times melancholy, at times mysterious, the writer negotiates timeless subjects: strained family dynamics, old age, heartache, love, and loss." --Abstract.

Dates: 2016

Blue like Neptune and other stories, 2016

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Identifier: cw_2016fall_woods_caroline.pdf
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"A playful exploration of potential where personal experiences have been articulated and processed, in stories that stretch from the mundane to the magical." --Abstract.

Dates: 2016