Brooks, Caroline, and Basma Hajir. 2020. International Alert This report adds to the literature on peace education by highlighting the importance of formal schools in providing knowledge and skills but also in shaping…
McQuire, Scott. SAGE Publications, 2008. Google Books. This book argues that spatial and temporal experiences of urban life have been fundamentally changed by the advent of digital media, and thus it is architecture…
Miles, Steven. SAGE Publications, 2010. VLeBooks. This book theorizes that a post-industrial transformation is underway in which the citizen’s relationship to the contemporary city is being redefined by consumerism,…
Jordi Honey-Rosés et al., Cities & Health 5, sup1, (2021): S263-S279. Written at the beginning of the pandemic, this article presents a framework of questions to guide future research on how Covid-19 has impacted the…
Najafi, Mina, and Mustafa Kamal Bin Mohd Shariff. International Scholarly and Scientific Research & Innovation 5, no. 8 (2011): 1054-1060. This article provides an interdisciplinary literature review of the seminal…
Machado, Carmen Maria. The Paris Review, August 29, 2019. This article discusses the character Beth March in Louisa May Alcott’s novel Little Women as well as Alcott’s sister, on whom Beth is based. It highlights the…
Crowley, John. Conjunctions no. 46 (2006): 213-230. This article is a personal essay on the power of storytelling in the face of violence, conflict, and grief. Author John Crowley, who is both an academic and a fiction…
Rutsky, R. L. Film Quarterly 52, no. 4 (Summer 1999): 12-23. This article interprets the “beach party films” of the late 1950s and early 1960s as rebellions against societal expectations and unrest. R. L. Rutsky argues…
Maddocks, Melvin. The Sewanee Review 112, no. 1 (Winter 2004): 22-34. This article examines the relationship between comedy and war, seeking to understand why comedy is used so often in war narratives. It surveys a…
Chaney, Michael. Prairie Schooner 90, no. 3 (Fall 2016): 101-110. This article is a personal essay examining the author’s relationship with his mother via the horror films they watched together. The essay uses…