Visual Deceptions: National Geographic and the Pyramids of Giza

Musings of the Mind:

What if Texas had the same population density as New York City?

Syllabus: Applied Environmental Writing

English 462, University of Delaware
Prof. Meg McGuire

At What Cost?

There’s a scene in the popular NBC sitcom Parks & Recreation* where two of the main characters, Ben Wyatt and Leslie Knope, go for a hike. They stop over a ridge and admire a beautiful sunset. Ben remarks on the majesty of the scene, but Leslie reveals, “It’s pollution from the Sweetums factory. It’s…

Plastic Island | Plastic Beach

Somewhere out there, far between California and Hawaii, lies an illusive island. It’s 4.5 miles wide…

Water Pollution Memo

To: Professor McGuire, General Public, etc.

From: Cassidy Santos

Date: April 20, 2017

RE: Water Pollution

___________________________________________________________________

Gaming Will Help Save The World?

Jane McGonigal’s Ted Talk claims that gamers will save the world because of their drive, optimism, and collaboration. I’ve played many multiplayer games so the experience she speaks of, people across the world coming together passionately for one common goal, is not…

Five Reasons to Visit (And Conserve) the Brandywine Creek

1. It’s undeniably beautiful

Visual Project: The Bees Knees

For my visual project, I decided to focus on the topic of honeybees. In order to display the information…