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  • On Happiness, Dysphoria and Pain

    Creator:
    Anderson, Eli Evan
    Abstract:
    This project is a personal exploration of happiness and optimism through the lens of a queer and transgender subject who experiences gender dysphoria, depression, and suicidality. Taking inspiration from Ann Cvetkovich’s (2012) Depression: A Public Feeling, this work incorporates both analysis of affective theory, especially Lauren Berlant’s theory of cruel...
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    I wait for the pain meds to kick in, wondering whether or not I should take some of the leftover

  • A Hand Up, Not a Hand Out : Negotiations of Poverty and Class Among Low-Income Oregonians

    Creator:
    Montañez, Morgan
    Abstract:
    The Linn and Benton County Gleaner network has helped the low-income families of urban and rural Oregon reclaim moral, social and cultural capital that is lost in the act of being poor in America. Rather than participating solely in government safety nets, these people reject “hand-outs” in favor of exchanging...
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    Sweet Home Gleaners……………………………………………..……………20 Fair Share Gleaners…………………………………………..…………………22