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People Don’t Wear Their History
By Donna Brandeis LaGanga We don’t know who we are talking with. . .people don’t wear their history. I am a teacher because I know what...
Donna Brandeis LaGanga
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What is Your Porpoise? (After Lewis Carroll)
By Westen Soule The Parallels of Risk-Taking in Business and Philosophy The bounty one gains from interpreting Lewis Carroll’s novel...
Westen Soule
2 min read


Thank you for reminding me
June 02, 2018 By M. James Harding A student made my day, today—and probably for a long while after. The day began downhill. I woke up...
M. James Harding
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Is there any importance to youth involvement in politics?
April 18 2018 By Eric Dougherty “Youth suffers when government limits their options” There is a fear that we may very well be on the...
Eric Dougherty
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Remote Control
18 Apr 2018 By James Robinson As this is being read, the television is loading a magazine into someone’s AR-15. Somebodies’ favorite...
James Robinson
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Janitor
Thu, 07 Dec 2017 By Dylan Burgdorf The day started off so well… My back didn’t hurt when I woke up, I didn’t burn my mouth on my morning...
Dylan Burgdorf
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A tribute from a professor to his late mentor how my teacher activated philosophy for a lifetime
Thu, 07 Dec 2017 William Mullen, 2012, Grand Central Station, Photo copyright © 2012-2018 by Karl Rabe and Bard College. Used by...
J.I. Abbot
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Spirits Infection
Thu, 07 Dec 2017 By Dylan Burgdorf The crimson is bled, by which liquid abstained, As harsh crash the bones ‘neath foundations we’ve set....
Dylan Burgdorf
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The Tree of Idle Contemplation
Thu, 07 Dec 2017 By Taylor Hitchcock Those inhospitable wastes house the soul of the world, arid and vast, indeterminately shifting...
Taylor Hitchcock
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Hozho-Nashaadoo
Thu, 07 Dec 2017 The 2017 Philosophy Club is raising awareness for the testing of uranium contamination levels in the groundwater on the...
Eric Dougherty
1 min read


Divinely appointed the christian arts educator
Thu, 07 Dec 2017 Being: Arts Education and Private Faith By Jim DeCesare While exploring the current state of arts in education, it is...
Jim DeCesare
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POETRY: Shattered Music
March 3, 2016 by Piper O’Donnell They did always love us like a pair of pop stars, I suppose that’s an apt lie for us, Loved like the...
Piper O’Donnell
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ART: The Birds of Martin Rakich-Kelly
December 15, 2015 Martin Rakich-Kelly’s Bird Series (Watercolors): Martin Rakich-Kelly graduated from Tunxis Community College in 2015,...
Martin Rakich-Kelly
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ART: The Birds of Martin Rakich-Kelly
December 15, 2015 Martin Rakich-Kelly's Bird Series (Watercolors): Martin Rakich-Kelly
Martin Rakich-Kelly
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POETRY: Deep Red
December 3, 2015 by M. Z. Rocanello You are exceptional beyond measure! My dawning sun, bright yellow, orange, red; dazzling light tears...
M. Z. Rocanello
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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: “One Slight Hitch” on the Tunxis Stage
November 30, 2015 by Melanie Varricchione I’ve been attending Tunxis Community College on and off since 2011, and it’s been an...
Melanie Varricchione
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POETRY: The Works of Farah Yaqoob
November 20, 2015 by Farah Yaqoob Lego Walls by Farah Yaqoob Run into the darkness and pull out the depths of you Of Lego walls and...
Farah Yaqoob
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Poetry the works of Farah Yaqoob
Fri, 20 Nov 2015 Lego Walls by Farah Yaqoob Run into the darkness and pull out the depths of you Of Lego walls and broken clocks do we...
Farah Yaqoob
2 min read


What’s Platonic Love Got to Do With It?
November 2, 2015 by Shelby West About a year ago, I invited my two male friends to Florida over summer vacation. Within the many photos...
Shelby West
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POETRY: Asylum of Perspective
October 22, 2015 Asylum of Perspective by Samantha Vauter You said to me, at a golden, mid spring sunset, that if I press my face against...
Samantha Vauter
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