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Label: Marina Keegan (Yale Class of 2012) was 22 years old when she wrote her essay “The Opposite of Loneliness” for a special 2012 commencement edition of the Yale Daily News. Tragically, Marina died in a car accident just days after commencement.…

L.B. Zelk, a senior studying Philosophy at Yale University, is a prolific writer for an undergraduate, having written two books and submitted several poems for publication. In this exhibit is an edited excerpt from his second book, To Arcadia, a…

This is a picture of my grandmother's recipe for sweet corn halva. It was typed up by my aunt and is written in Hindi.

My final project text is a letter written by Jane Austen. Officially titled “Autograph letter signed, dated Godmersham, 20-22 June 1808, to Cassandra Austen”, this letter can be found at the Morgan Library and Museum in New York City. Purchased by…

This is a poem by my grandfather, Ganpatsingh Bhandari. He writes and shares his poems over WhatsApp, where I first read this poem. He writes in Hindi.

This booklet is a printed copy of an account of details of the building of St. Paul’s Catholic Church, currently located at the corner of Bow and Arrow Streets in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The new church building opened on Easter Sunday in 1923. …

Like any lawyer will tell you, the fine details matter. While my Ketuba is a piece of art, it still remains a contract and for this reason I wanted my translation to be as precise as possible without losing the gusto of the beautiful, yet archaic,…

Digitally manipulated image of a map with some distortion effects

In this textual transcription I utilized a derivation of the choreographic notation in Feuillet’s 1701 work Chorégraphie, ou L'art de décrire la dance par caracteres in order to convert Fokine's figures into a textual format.

Schopenhauer; Kant; Place of art in Schopenhauer's philosophy