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Markets: You Can't Live With 'Em, You Can't Live Without 'Em3 comments

satabc wrote 2 months ago: Satabdi Chakrabarti is a student of Physiology who writes with interests in pharmaceutical companie … more →

Tags: capitalism, Commodities, the constant gardener, The Market

Who Defines What I Am?2 comments

smobro wrote 2 months ago: Morgan Seifert is a student of Biology at the University of Washington focusing  on physiology.  He … more →

Tags: Student posts, Market, Karl Marx, melville, dollhouse

Bartleby, the Scrivener, or, the Beginnings in Absurdist Writing.2 comments

wakeface wrote 2 months ago:     Sara Wakeman is a freshman at the University of Washington. She is so far undeclared but is con … more →

Tags: Student posts, Marx, Market, estrangement, Characters, melville, Absurdist, Humanity, writing movtivation

On nonconformity

snakerattle wrote 2 months ago: Deviation for its own sake gets under my skin. Nonconformists are duller than those that feel perfec … more →

Tags: Poetry, conformity, deviation, Herman Melville, nonConformity, Road Runner, Wile E. Coyote

The Perfect Employee- Exploring Herman Melville's "Bartleby"

cadedonn wrote 2 months ago: Mark Abrahamson is a crazy student playing at economic philosophy. What? You expect him to be profe … more →

Tags: Student posts, Marx, Literary Analysis, Economics, Philosophy

Layers1 comment

sammeyer wrote 2 months ago: Layers. Onions have layers. “Market” has layers. Onions have layers. You get it? They both have lay … more →

Tags: Market, social change, Meredith McGill, Karl Marx

Bartleby as a Lesson on Expectations of the Market1 comment

bosenz wrote 2 months ago: Introduction People have expectations.  As such, society has expectations.  Due to society’s i … more →

Tags: Student posts, expectations

Herman Melville: The Ephemera of Fame

Vince Reardon wrote 2 months ago: Herman Melville is an interesting case study in reputation management. His career arc went from earl … more →

Tags: Books, reputation management, Moby Dick, melville, critics, Fame!, Immortality

How to Read the Market in 10 Short Weeks

dkimmey wrote 2 months ago: Deborah Kimmey: As the instructor for English 111J—or, more fittingly for the medium of a course blo … more →

Tags: Student posts, Marx, Market, Narrative Perspective, the bear

Awesome Movie Quote of the Day

Joey K wrote 4 months ago: “ Nah, I’m not going to answer your question, ’cause you guys have already made up … more →

Tags: J Else, Accepted, Awesome, College, Day, Gaines, Life, Movie, Quote

Boy With a Toad3 comments

Scott wrote 4 months ago: Another project in my Painting and Drawing class from last fall focused on toads. A little history i … more →

Tags: Odds and Ends, toad, Great Plains Toad, Pet

The Happy Heart (February 13, 2009)

laurameyerlaurameyer wrote 5 months ago: I was looking through Palgrave’s Golden Treasury when I stumbled upon this little gem. It is … more →

Tags: cooking, Pictures], Poetry, vegan recipes, valentine's day, vegan, Laura Meyer, braggs, liquid aminos

The new Bartleby - "It's a policy".5 comments

whatladder wrote 6 months ago: Since you are all erudite and well-read, Gentle Readers, I know you are familiar with Melville … more →

Tags: stupidity, Frustration, Policy

A Chapter for Our Times

willhansen2 wrote 6 months ago: Now reading: Martin Chuzzlewit. Dickens seems angrier in this book than in the others I’ve rea … more →

Tags: Daily reading, Business, dickens, Economics, Greenspan, Jonas Chuzzlewit, krugman, melville, Nihilism

December 11, 1988 - Not a Parts Store

Bill Tucker wrote 7 months ago: I figure the more I write like this, the less anyones going to want to read but I’m not doing … more →

Tags: Sears, Fire, Tecumseh, jonni greth

Dogma

Mystery Man wrote 9 months ago: PLOT: The film opens with an old man looking at the ocean from a New Jersey boardwalk, outside a sk … more →

Tags: Movie Reviews, Comedy, Spoofs & Satire, Kevin Smith, Ben Affleck, Jason Lee, Alan Rickman, Jay and Silent Bob, Loki

Footnotes to an Invisible Text: A Study in Literary Paralysis

karlo mikhail wrote 9 months ago: That I found Enrique Vila-Matas’ Bartleby and Co. among the many books in the under a hundred pesos … more →

Tags: Books, Literature, writing, postmodern, Enrique Vila-Matas, Juan Rulfo, meta-fiction, Bartleby and Co., Postmodern Literature

Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall-Street by Herman Melville

bookworm wrote 11 months ago: I mentioned a few weeks ago my fondness for Herman Melville’s Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wa … more →

Tags: Fiction, Short Stories, Reading, Herman Melville, Albert Camus, Franz Kafka

The Bartleby Approach17 comments

Jana wrote 12 months ago: One day, when the narrator asks Bartleby to help proofread a copied document, Bartleby answers simpl … more →

Tags: Feminism, Mormon Life, Prop 8


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