Created by: Aggie Reyes (2019) Preface: Michael is still in charge for some reason, Jim and Pam are still working at Dunder Mifflin, the camera crews are still rolling… “GOOD MORNING, SCRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA,” Michael announced with his same pushed, happy snarl walking into the Office with a toy red wagon tugging along behind him. The … Continue reading Jim Saves the Day – An original “Office” Fanfiction. →

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSLe4HuKuK0 Recently there has a been a very large debate on the internet surrounding the teaser trailer for Frozen 2. In the trailer, we see a young red headed girl that a lot of people have speculated could be Elsa’s girlfriend. However, this girl looks to be somewhere between 10 and 14 years old—much younger … Continue reading Let It Go: Why Elsa’s Sexuality Will Remain Unknown →

It's 2012, you come home from school and walk in the front door. You go into the computer room, sling down your backpack, and open up the computer. You click the application that looks like a little brown cube with green on the top. In a moment, it loads. In big text before you, the … Continue reading Minecraft: The Song of my Youth →

Self-Love, Adolescence, and Poetry! By Laura Timaran In this blog post, I wanted to emulate the poetic style featured in The House on Mango Street. This poetic style is simple yet holds a lot of power in each line. On top of that, The House on Mango Street discusses how Esperanza grows into herself and … Continue reading Self-Love, Adolescence, and Poetry! →

            Everyone’s heard of the male gaze. Feminist theory defines it as “the act of depicting women and the world, in the visual arts and in literature, from a masculine, heterosexual perspective that presents and represents women as sexual objects for the pleasure of the male viewer” (Wikipedia). This happens a lot in entertainment, especially … Continue reading The Female Gaze? →

Kaitlyn Miller  Kirsten Paine  Blog Entry #3 28 March 2019 Most of us have a show that we could not live without. Whether it is a go-to show that you could watch from first season to last a million times over or when in need of an easy stress reliever, that one character or episode … Continue reading The Power of Entertainment →

Warning: SHIP IT spoilers down below (kinda) After relating to Cassie on Ship It through her deep desire to see Smokey and Heart finally go canon I decided to write my own fanfic for a show that I believe closely corresponds to Demon Heart- Supernatural! I don’t watch it anymore, but I’ve heard the next … Continue reading There All Along →

Throughout this course so far, we have discussed the idea of autonomy and self-government. From the discussions about novels and pieces of work that we have read, to just overall life experiences that many have endured, it is pretty understandable that there are a lot of aspects that go into a person’s identity and being, … Continue reading Caramel and Life…Both are Sticky →

Over the course of this class we have looked at adolescence in a variety of time periods, contexts and situations. Despite these vast differences, there were challenges that remained steady no matter what decade our novel gave us an inside look on. These challenges ranged from rebellion, to fitting in, and encompassed the struggle that … Continue reading The Disney Curse →

Bullying has been around ever since I was able to go to school and is one of the main topics that is discussed while going through adolescence. Bullying has lead to many unfortunate events, and is something that we have not seen stop for.  In If I Ever Get Out of Here, the main idea … Continue reading Skyscraper by Demi Lovato →