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A Picture Book isn’t childish in content: an analysis of “I need my Monster” by Amanda Noll
Although picture books are typically structured towards younger children (preschoolers and whatnot), the concept behind the picture book, as well as specific intricacies and peculiarities regarding the design of every page, is extremely complicated. In the world of drama, they say … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Post 5, Section J5
Tagged childhood, complex, design, intricacies, monsters, picture book
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Are our parents to blame for not growing up?
In this blog post, I will be analyzing the article ‘Why Millennials Can’t Grow Up’. Written by NYC-based psychotherapist Brooke Donatone for Slate news, this article looks at the effects of 21st century Helicopter Parenting on “growing up” and the embarrassing and negative impacts … Continue reading
Posted in Blog Post 3, Section J5
Tagged achievement, Adulting, Depression, emerging adulthood, helicopter parenting
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Sources that provide a cultural perspective on the “coming-of-age”
Campbell, Joseph. “On Becoming an Adult.” Joseph Campbell Foundation, 1 Jul. 2010. YouTube, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGx4IlppSgU. Accessed 11 September 2016. This interview segment with respected mythologist Joseph Campbell delves into the more cultural aspects of “coming-of-age” and the long-instilled “mythical” background … Continue reading