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PostSecret: Emotional Relief and Social Connection

Posted on October 27, 2013 by Melissa Lee

The act of revealing a secret is like the act of ranting; letting out one’s excitement, pain, trauma, or any emotion or story that the individual cannot wait but to make it be heard or to simply release for the … Continue reading →

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Graphical Narratives: A New Way To Read

Posted on October 13, 2013 by Melissa Lee

In my ASTU class, we recently delve into the work of Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi, a 153-page graphical narrative “comic” that heavily relies on visuals to tell the childhood story of the author while she was in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. … Continue reading →

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TRC Belkin Art Gallery Exhibit and The Apology

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Melissa Lee

The above picture represents a before and after shot of a young Indian boy during his entrance into the Regina Indian Residential School in Saskatchewan in 1874. Notice how different he looks, in fact, he looks completely foreign. Identity and … Continue reading →

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Hello world!

Posted on September 14, 2013 by Melissa Lee

Welcome to UBC Blogs. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!

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