

Diversity Issues in the Fashion Industry
(This summary/response to a presentation given by the Chief Diversity Officer at University of Rhode Island (URI), Naomi Thompson, on...


The Evolution of Donatello's Humanism
The humanism of the Italian Renaissance was a philosophical niche established simultaneously in early quattrocento literature and art....


Propagandist Portraiture: Alexander the Great
Alexander III was born in 356 BCE in Pella, Macedonia – the Ancient Greek kingdom, to Philip II and Olympias. Alexander the Great, as he...


Employment Discrimination against Gays and the Law
The crusade for equal rights and respective protections by the federal government for the lesbian, gay, bisexual (LGB) community has...


Luxury Handbags
(This is a summary of a presentation given by Madison Mone on April 29, 2015, in Kingston, Rhode Island, at the University of Rhode...


Review of Michael Lewis' "the Big Short"
The title of Michael Lewis’ “The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine”, immediately sets the precedent for the non-fiction novel. The...