Angela Vander VeldeAvant vs. LendingClub Personal Loansby Angela Vander VeldeJan 29, 2019Jan 29, 2019
Angela Vander Velde“Beauty and the Beast”: Sacrificial Happy EndingIn fairy tales, there are many motifs, such as true love and heroic quests to gain control over kingdoms, but often the recurring motif of…Dec 30, 2018Dec 30, 2018
Angela Vander VeldeTarantino’s Sadistic Humor of American SlaveryIn Django Unchained, Tarantino uses the incongruity of humor and violence to tackle the sensitive and haunting history of American slavery…Dec 30, 2018Dec 30, 2018
Angela Vander VeldeThe Things We CarryTim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried is one of my all time favorite books to read. To divulge a very personal fact, my Dad was a Vietnam…Dec 30, 2018Dec 30, 2018
Angela Vander VeldeLife-Altering JourneysThe estranged familial identities of Jon Snow and Tristran Thorn in HBO’s Game of Thrones and Neil Gaiman’s Stardust undergo many conflicts…Dec 30, 2018Dec 30, 2018
Angela Vander VeldeStar Wars’ Mythical “Other” HeroIn George Lucas’ Star Wars trilogy, Episodes IV, V, and VI, there are multiple representations of Joseph Campbell’s Monomyth, mainly those…Dec 30, 2018Dec 30, 2018